US Patent Issued to DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING, DOLBY INTERNATIONAL on Oct. 20 for "Methods, apparatus and systems for directional audio coding-spatial reconstruction audio processing" (Australian, Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,628, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING Corp. (San Francisco) and DOLBY INTERNATIONAL AB (Dublin).

"Methods, apparatus and systems for directional audio coding-spatial reconstruction audio processing" was invented by Rishabh Tyagi (Sydney), Juan Felix Torres (Redfern, Australia), Stefan Bruhn (Sollentuna, Sweden) and Stefanie Brown (Lewisham, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Enclosed are embodiments for audio processing that combines complementary aspects of Spatial Reconstruction (SPAR) and Directional Audio Coding (DirAC) technologies, including higher audio quality, reduced bitrate, input/outpu...