MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202548032331 A) filed by Sony Corporation on April 01, 2025, for “sound Processing Apparatus And Sound Processing System”.

Inventors include Yamamoto, Yuki; Chinen, Toru; Shi, Runyu; and Hatanaka, Mitsuyuki Number.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT “SOUND PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SOUND PROCESSING SYSTEM” The present technology relates to a sound processing apparatus comprising: speaker selecting circuitry configured to select four speakers; virtual speaker position determining circuitry configured to determine a position of a virtual speaker based on positions of the four speak...