US Patent Issued to Apple on Feb. 24 for "Spatial capture with noise mitigation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,359, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Spatial capture with noise mitigation" was invented by Yoo Mi Hur (Cupertino, Calif.), Ashrith Deshpande (San Jose, Calif.), Prateek Murgai (Cupertino, Calif.), Joshua D. Atkins (Los Angeles) and Symeon Delikaris Manias (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device may include microphones worn on a head of a user. The device may include a processor, configured to obtain microphone signals from the plurality of microphones. The processor may attenuate breathing sound from the user by processing the microphone signals, resulting in attenuated microphone sig...