US Patent Issued to Dolby Laboratories Licensing, DOLBY INTERNATIONAL on Oct. 21 for "Methods and systems for rendering object based audio" (British, American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,451,150, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corp. (San Francisco) and DOLBY INTERNATIONAL AB (Dublin).

"Methods and systems for rendering object based audio" was invented by Sripal S. Mehta (San Francisco), Thomas Ziegler (Nuremberg, Germany), Giles Baker (San Francisco), Jeffrey Riedmiller (Novato, Calif.) and Prinyar Saungsomboon (Reading, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for generating an object based audio program, renderable in a personalizable manner, and including a bed of speaker channels renderable in the absence of selection of other program content (e.g., to provide a default fu...