US Patent Issued to DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING on March 4 for "Methods for reducing error in environmental noise compensation systems" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,243,548, issued on March 4, was assigned to DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING Corp. (San Francisco).

"Methods for reducing error in environmental noise compensation systems" was invented by Benjamin Alexander Jancovich (Arncliffe, Australia), Timothy Alan Port (Drummoyne, Australia), Andrew P. Reilly (Hurlstone Park, Australia) and Richard J. Cartwright (Killara, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some noise compensation methods involve receiving microphone signals corresponding to ambient noise from a noise source location in or near an audio environment, determining or estimating a listener position in the audio environment and estima...