US Patent Issued to Harman International Industries on Sept. 9 for "Motion detection of speaker units" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,924, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Harman International Industries Inc. (Stamford, Conn.).

"Motion detection of speaker units" was invented by Alfredo Fernandez Franco (Sherman Oaks, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments, a computer-implemented method comprises detecting that a speaker unit has moved to a first location, determining, based on positioning information associated with the speaker unit, a position and an orientation of the speaker unit relative to a target listening area, filtering, using a filter determined based on the position and the orientation, an input audio signal to generate a filter...