ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,465, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus for determining virtual speaker set" was invented by Yuan Gao (Beijing), Shuai Liu (Beijing), Bin Wang (Shenzhen, China), Zhe Wang (Beijing), Tianshu Qu (Beijing) and Jiahao Xu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a method and an apparatus for determining a virtual speaker set. The method for determining a virtual speaker set includes: determining a target virtual speaker from F preset virtual speakers based on a to-be-processed audio signal, where each of the F virtual speakers corresponds to S ...