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5666425 |
Plural-channel sound processing
An artificial head (2) and a plurality of discrete monophonic microphones (8, 10, 12) are used to record one or more sound sources. The signals (14, 16, 18) from each of the microphones (8, 10, 12)...
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5666422 |
Remote speaker for surround-sound applications
A surround-sound system for use with conventional TV sets, using a wireless remote bipolar rear speaker (or two conventional speakers fed out of phase) for the surround (difference) channels. The...
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5666136 |
Audio equipment and method of displaying operation thereof
The present invention is concerned with an audio equipment capable of processing video signals and a method of displaying operation of the acoustic equipment. An input selector switch 1 is supplied...
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5661808 |
Stereo enhancement system
A stereo enhancement system processes the difference signal component generated from a pair of left and right input signals to create a broadened stereo image reproduced through a pair of speakers...
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5659619 |
Three-dimensional virtual audio display employing reduced complexity imaging filters
A three-dimensional virtual audio display method is described which includes generating a set of transfer function parameters in response to a spatial location or direction signal. An audio signal...
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5657391 |
Sound image enhancement apparatus
A sound image enhancement apparatus for reproducing two-channel stereo signals with speakers, includes for each channel a first phase shifter and a second phase shifter for introducing different...
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5642424 |
Device for connecting external sound generator
A device for connecting an external sound generator having a plug and being incorporated in an apparatus having a circuit outputting an electrical sound signal. The external sound generator is, for...
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5642422 |
Digital surround sound method and apparatus
Method and apparatus for implementing surround sound in an audio system having a number of audio output devices, and audio output buffers associated with the audio output devices adapted to output...
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5636283 |
Processing audio signals
A system for mixing five channel sound which surrounds an audio plane. The position of a sound source is displayed on a VDU (16) relative to the position of a notional listener (31). The sound...
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5633938 |
Audio track mixing processor
An audio track mixing processor comprising phonic conversion circuitry for receiving a primary audio track of an input audio mix in stereo and transmitting a detector activation signal in mono; a...
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5610986 |
Linear-matrix audio-imaging system and image analyzer
An audio-imaging system includes at least first and second input channels for receiving first and second channel audio input signals and at least first, second and third output signals which are...
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5604809 |
Sound field control system
First and second processing circuits are provided for carrying out a reverberation process of an input signal, and first and second filters are provided for applying amplitude characteristics to...
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5594801 |
Ambient expansion loudspeaker system
A sound reproduction system has audio drivers for producing audio outputs in response to a left channel signal and a right channel signal and for producing an expanded acoustic image. The sound...
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5590161 |
Apparatus for synchronizing digital data without using overhead frame bits by using deliberately introduced errors for indicating superframe synchronization of audio signals
A transmitter for transmitting a low probability of detection rf signal, in which digitized audio data is contained therein. Each data frame contains deliberately introduced errors to synchronize a...
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5579396 |
Surround signal processing apparatus
A surround signal processing apparatus, by which an inputted rear surround signal can be reproduced, together with two-channel front stereophonic signals, through a pair of speakers arranged in...
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5579395 |
Stereo decoder with cross-talk compensation
A circuit arrangement for converting of a stereo signal having a mid-plane signal and a side signal into an output signal for each of two audio signal channels. By this circuit arrangement, a...
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5572591 |
Sound field controller
According the present invention, a sound field controller for reproducing a sound field with presence comprising; input terminals for inputting an audio signal having a first and a second channel...
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5557680 |
Loudspeaker system for producing multiple sound images within a listening area from dual source locations
A loudspeaker system comprises two spaced-apart sound cabinets with the first cabinet housing a speaker driver directed toward a listener and couplable to a left channel signal to create a left...
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5550920 |
Voice canceler with simulated stereo output
A vocal canceler receives left- and right-channel input signals, and combines their non-vocal components into a single monaural karaoke signal. It then shifts the monaural karaoke signal by one...
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5541999 |
Audio apparatus having a karaoke function
An audio apparatus having a plurality of modes as a karaoke reproduction to superimpose a sound signal from a microphone on an audio signal from a stereo sound source. A subtracting circuit is...
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5515442 |
Mono/stereo switching circuit
A mono/stereo switching circuit wherein first, second, and third switches operate in circuit which is arranged so that (1) when the first switch is engaged, and the mono/stereo switch is engaged,...
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5509078 |
Circuit for preventing crosstalk
An operational amplifier is applied with an audio signal at a non-inverting terminal thereof for amplifying the audio signal. A crosstalk cancelling circuit is provided for reducing the output of...
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5506907 |
Channel audio signal encoding method
An encoding method and apparatus for audio signals for generating ten-channel audio signals from audio signals of a left channel, a left center channel, a center channel, a right center channel, a...
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5497425 |
Multi channel surround sound simulation device
A passive multi channel surround sound simulation device has a pair of input jacks for receiving a two channel stereophonic signal having a speaker level. An electronic circuit produces from the...
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5487113 |
Method and apparatus for generating audiospatial effects
A method and apparatus is disclosed for producing one or more audiospatial effects in an original audio signal. A spatially disorienting signal, typically a modified white noise pattern, is...
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5459790 |
Personal sound system with virtually positioned lateral speakers
A head mounted surround sound virtual positioning system that includes a video recorder (200), which is operable to have disposed therein a tape (202), having a surround sound audio track...
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5440638 |
Stereo enhancement system
The sound field in a stereo reproduction system is enhanced by a preprocessor that removes a portion of the audio information that is common or substantially common to both the left and right...
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5440637 |
Listening and display unit
A listening and display unit for playing and promoting audio recordings, including a display surface for promotional and instructional messages, two or more audio jacks connected by an audio cable...
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5434921 |
Stereo image control circuit
A stereo imaging circuit has a first channel input terminal, and a second channel input terminal; a variable resistance in circuit with each of the first and the second channel input terminals; a...
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5432855 |
Stereo and dual audio signal identifying system
A stereo and dual audio signal identifying system comprising, an FM detector, bandpass filter, and AM detector which generate a filter/detected input to a first PLL having a 210 Hz reference...
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5426622 |
Multi-mode audio imaging control device having unitary control element
A multi-mode audio imaging control device having unitary control element for use in recording and reproducing of multi-channel audio programs. The imaging control device includes a first channel...
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5420929 |
Signal processor for sound image enhancement
A signal processor for sound image enhancement of stereophonic signals provides fluctuating coherence between the left channel and right channel outputs by crossfeeding a high pass portion of the...
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5414774 |
Circuit and method for controlling an audio system
A circuit for directly differentiating stereo and mono signals regardless of whether a pilot carrier signal is present. The circuit generally includes a detection circuit coupled to a control...
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5412731 |
Automatic stereophonic manipulation system and apparatus for image enhancement
The manipulation system and apparatus receives electronic signals which are to be processed and recorded for playback as enhanced stereophonic audio signals from two laterally spaced loudspeakers...
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5400411 |
Volume/balance control apparatus
A volume/balance control apparatus includes a plurality of resistance arrays which correspond to a plurality of channels, a volume operator and a balance operator which generate volume and balance...
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5400405 |
Audio image enhancement system
Stereo processing circuitry is provided for modifying stereo signals so as to enhance the perception of imaging and ambience in non-ideal listening locations and confined environments such as the...
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5394472 |
Monaural to stereo sound translation process and apparatus
A process and apparatus are disclosed which provides increased perceptual location control and spatial characteristics to existing multi-channel material, said apparatus includes a plurality of...
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5386473 |
Passive surround sound circuit
A passive circuit for decoding surround-sound signals using a transformer having center-tapped primary and secondary windings. The line level left and right signals are introduced into the primary...
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5386082 |
Method of detecting localization of acoustic image and acoustic image localizing system
A method of detecting localization of an acoustic image, in which an acoustic impulse is emitted from a sound source to a dummy of a human head, an acoustic sensor is provided to a portion of the...
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5384856 |
Acoustic system
In a digital channel divider of the present invention, a plurality of filters are connected in parallel, which can set a desired transmission frequency response optionally for a digital input...
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5381482 |
Sound field controller
A sound field controller for generating apparent sound sources by adjusting the amplitude and delay time of a sound signal so that the sound will be perceived by plural listeners as sound coming...
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5343531 |
Audio reproducing apparatus
A vocal sound can be erased by a simple arrangement. An audio reproducing apparatus in which a sum signal and a difference signal of left and right signals of a stereophonic signal are supplied...
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5341457 |
Perceptual coding of audio signals
A technique for the masking of quantizing noise in the coding of audio signals is adapted to include geometric interpolation between the thresholds for a tone masking noise and for noise masking a...
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5333200 |
Head diffraction compensated stereo system with loud speaker array
A stereo audio processing system for a stereo audio signal processing reproduction that provides improved source imaging and simulation of desired listening environment acoustics while retaining...
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5333199 |
Digital signal processor for simultaneously processing left and right signals
A data input/output circuit of a digital signal processor of the invention includes a converter circuit for serial-parallel conversion of data, an R-channel dedicated input latch circuit, two...
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5325435 |
Sound field offset device
A sound field offset device having two channels, each of which includes a frequency selection filter for dividing a stereophonic input signal into two frequency bands by a given frequency falling...
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5305386 |
Apparatus for expanding and controlling sound fields
An apparatus for correcting asymmetrical sound fields at a listener's position as in an automotive vehicle compartment in which right and left loudspeakers are disposed at positions angularly...
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5278909 |
System and method for stereo digital audio compression with co-channel steering
Left right and surround components of a stereo signal are coded into a monaural and small co-channel providing volume steering for recreating a stereo effect with a substantially reduced bit rate....
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5274708 |
Digital stereo sound enhancement unit and method
A method and apparatus for processing digital stereo signals in a stereo system having a left and right channel in which digital information corresponding to the left and right channels is read...
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5272756 |
Method and apparatus for determining phase correlation of a stereophonic signal
A method and apparatus used for determining phasing correlation between left-channel and right-channel signals of a stereophonic audio signal is provided. The determination of the phase correlation...
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