Title:
AUDIO APPARATUS ADAPTABLE TO USER POSITION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/088609
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An audio apparatus adaptable to a user position is provided. The audio apparatus may include a plurality of sub-modules placed at separate locations from one another, each sub-module of the plurality of sub-modules including a loudspeaker configured to generate sound and a communicator configured to perform communication. The first sub-module among the plurality of sub-modules may include a processor that processes an audio signal to be output as sound through the loudspeaker of the first sub-module, determines a user's position with respect to each of the plurality of sub-modules, and changes a state of the sound being output from the loudspeaker of the first sub-module in accordance with the determined position of the user.
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Inventors:
PARK JEE-HOON (KR)
LAW DAVID (US)
VASQUEZ PHILLIP (US)
HAYES ROBIN (US)
CHOO YOU-NA (KR)
LAW DAVID (US)
VASQUEZ PHILLIP (US)
HAYES ROBIN (US)
CHOO YOU-NA (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2016/013430
Publication Date:
May 17, 2018
Filing Date:
November 21, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)
International Classes:
G06F3/01; G01S5/18; G01S15/10; G06F3/16; H04M1/725; H04R3/00
Foreign References:
US20140274147A1 | 2014-09-18 | |||
US20130064042A1 | 2013-03-14 | |||
US20100329082A1 | 2010-12-30 | |||
EP2706662A2 | 2014-03-12 | |||
US20020161577A1 | 2002-10-31 | |||
US20140274147A1 | 2014-09-18 | |||
EP2884764A1 | 2015-06-17 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 3476134A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HUH, Sung-Won et al. (KR)
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