ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,886, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus and information processing method" was invented by Ryuichi Namba (Tokyo), Shogo Shinkai (Tokyo), Yuji Tokozume (Tokyo) and Akihiro Ito (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are to an information processing apparatus and an information processing method which enable predetermined signal processing such as noise canceling to be appropriately executed on an audio signal while reducing an influence of a wind sound. The information processing apparatus includes a signal processing unit that executes the signal processing on a left ...