ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,306, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for processing acoustic spatial information" was invented by Yong Ju Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Jae-hyoun Yoo (Daejeon, South Korea), Dae Young Jang (Daejeon, South Korea), Kyeongok Kang (Daejeon, South Korea) and Tae Jin Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for processing acoustic spatial information are provided. The method of processing acoustic spatial information includes identifying at least one mesh disposed in an acoustic space, setting a minimum ...