ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,219, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to GoPro Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).
"Dual-lens image capture device microphone positioning" was invented by Timothy Dick (San Francisco), Erich Tisch (San Francisco) and Akshay Shinde (Foster City, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Microphones are disposed on different surfaces of an image capture device to generate different microphone capture patterns. A microphone with three microphone elements is disposed on the top surface of the image capture device. The three microphone elements are arranged in an equilateral triangular configuration. A second microphone with at least two microphone elem...