US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on Sept. 1 for "Information processing device and method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,780, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device and method" was invented by Kentaro Kimura (Tokyo) and Junya Suzuki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an information processing device and method that allow the voice of a speaker to be easily recognized. The information processing device includes an information processing unit that generates, on the basis of orientation information indicating an orientation of a listener, virtual location information indicating a location of the listener in a virtual space, the location being set by the listener, and virtual location info...