ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,012, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Visually tracked spatial audio" was invented by Michael Stengel (Cupertino, Calif.), Jan Kautz (Lexington, Mass.), David Patrick Luebke (Charlottesville, Va.) and Morgan Samuel McGuire (Waterloo, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to determine head poses of users and provide audio for the users. In at least one embodiment, a head pose is determined based, at least in part, on camera frame information, and an audio signal is generated, based at least in part, on the determined head pose."
The patent was filed on March 3,...