US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on April 15 for "Apparatus, methods and computer programs for processing spatial audio" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,103, issued on April 15, was assigned to Nokia Technologies OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Apparatus, methods and computer programs for processing spatial audio" was invented by Miikka Tapani Vilermo (Siuro, Finland) and Jorma Juhani Makinen (Tampere, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of the disclosure relate to apparatus, methods and computer programs for processing spatial audio to reduce the effects of errors within the spatial audio. The apparatus can be configured to obtain spatial audio and associated one or more three-dimensional parameters wherein the one or more three-dimensional parameters comprise one or more direction...