US Patent Issued to SUBARU on Sept. 1 for "Stereophonic sound image reproducing system for vehicle" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,783, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Stereophonic sound image reproducing system for vehicle" was invented by Hideaki Kato (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stereophonic sound image reproducing system includes a sound reproducing apparatus including a sound image generator, and a vehicle sensor that detects a traveling direction of a vehicle or a direction of a driver who drives the vehicle. The sound reproducing apparatus sets a localization allowable angle range extending from a reference direction in a lateral direction of the vehicle. The reference direction is the traveling direction of the vehicl...