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Title:
REVERBERATION ADJUSTING APPARATUS, REVERBERATION CORRECTING METHOD, AND SOUND REPRODUCING SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2006/004099
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A sound reproducing system that can appropriately analyze the reverberation characteristics of a reinforced sound including the direction from which the reverberation components are coming, and that provides more natural sounds and enhanced presence. A surround system (100) comprising a speaker system (130); a signal processing apparatus (120) that recognizes the reverberation characteristic of a listening room (10) to adjust, based on the recognized reverberation characteristics, the reverberation components of a reinforced sound source; and a microphone array (140) comprising a plurality of microphones (M) arranged in the listening room (10) and having the same characteristics with the array pitch between the microphones (M) decided in advance; wherein when the sound source is reinforced from the speaker system (130) into the listening room (10), the microphone array (140) collects, at a particular listening position in the listening room (10), the reinforced sound.

Inventors:
MITSUHASHI TAKASHI (JP)
OHTA YOSHIKI (JP)
BABA TERUO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2005/012362
Publication Date:
January 12, 2006
Filing Date:
July 05, 2005
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Assignee:
PIONEER CORP (JP)
MITSUHASHI TAKASHI (JP)
OHTA YOSHIKI (JP)
BABA TERUO (JP)
International Classes:
H04R1/40; H04S5/02; H04R3/00; H04S1/00
Foreign References:
JP2001224092A2001-08-17
JP2003195859A2003-07-09
JPH0764582A1995-03-10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Ishikawa, Yasuo (17-11 Shiba 2-chome, Minato-k, Tokyo 14, JP)
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