US Patent Issued to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES on Sept. 15 for "Determination of the significance of spatial audio parameters and associated encoding" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,284, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Determination of the significance of spatial audio parameters and associated encoding" was invented by Mikko-Ville Laitinen (Espoo, Finland) and Adriana Vasilache (Tampere, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is inter alia disclosed an apparatus for spatial audio encoding which can receive or determine for one or more audio signals, spatial audio parameters on a sub band basis for providing spatial audio reproduction, the spatial audio parameters can comprise a coherence value for each sub band of a plurality of sub-bands of a frame. The appar...