ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,415, issued on April 7, was assigned to JAGUAR LAND ROVER Ltd. (Whitley, Great Britain).

"Audio processing system and method" was invented by Abhijith Balan (Whitley, Great Britain), Sarvesh Khandelwal (Whitley, Great Britain), Anirudh Khawas (Whitley, Great Britain) and Terence Soares (Whitley, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An audio processing system, such as in a vehicle, is configured to process an audio signal representing sound waves originating from at least one vehicle system disposed on a vehicle. The audio processing system includes a controller configured to receive the audio signal from a microphone. The con...