US Patent Issued to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES on March 4 for "Combining of spatial audio parameters" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,243,553, issued on March 4, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Combining of spatial audio parameters" was invented by Mikko-Ville Laitinen (Espoo, Finland), Lasse Laaksonen (Tampere, Finland), Anssi Ramo (Tampere, Finland), Tapani Pihlajakuja (Kellokoski, Finland) and Adriana Vasilache (Tampere, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is inter alia disclosed an apparatus for spatial audio encoding comprising: means for determining a first spatial audio parameter of a frequency sub band of one or more audio signals and a second spatial audio parameter of the frequency sub band of the one or more audio signals; a...