US Patent Issued to Panasonic Automotive Systems on Sept. 9 for "Audio processing system, audio processing device, and audio processing method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,594, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Panasonic Automotive Systems Co. Ltd. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Audio processing system, audio processing device, and audio processing method" was invented by Tomofumi Yamanashi (Kanagawa, Japan) and Naoya Mochiki (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An audio processing system includes a memory, and a processor. The processor is coupled to the memory, and, when executing a program stored in the memory, performs: receiving a first voice that is a voice uttered by a first speaker; determining whether or not a position of the first speaker can be identified; and outputting, to a target devic...