US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on May 13 for "Spatial audio reproduction by positioning at least part of a sound field" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,215, issued on May 13, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Spatial audio reproduction by positioning at least part of a sound field" was invented by Mikko-Ville Laitinen (Espoo, Finland) and Antti Johannes Eronen (Tampere, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus including circuitry configured to: obtain at least one audio signal; obtain speaker setup information; obtain, for at least two processing paths, at least one processing path parameter, the at least one processing path parameter including a target direction; process the at least one audio signal to generate a multiple-channel audio signal, gen...