公开(公告)号：US20210345057A1

公开(公告)日：2021-11-04

申请号：US17250434

申请日：2019-05-08

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： GO IGARASHI ,  NAOKI SHINMEN ,  KOHEI ASADA ,  CHISATA NUMAOKA ,  YOSHIYUKI KURODA

IPC: H04S7/00

Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus that carries out a process of deriving a head related transfer function. The information processing apparatus includes a detection unit that detects a position of a head of a user, a storage unit that stores a head related transfer function of the user, a determination unit that determines a position of a sound source for measuring the head related transfer function of the user based on the position of the head detected by the detection unit and information stored in the storage unit, a control unit that controls the sound source to output measurement signal sound from the position determined by the determination unit, and a calculation unit that calculates the head related transfer function of the user based on collected sound data obtained by collecting, at the position of the head, the measurement signal sound output from the sound source.

公开(公告)号：US20200184947A1

公开(公告)日：2020-06-11

申请号：US16791083

申请日：2020-02-14

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： KOHEI ASADA ,  GO IGARASHI ,  KOJI NAGENO

IPC: G10K15/08 ,  H04R29/00 ,  H04R1/10 ,  G10K15/10 ,  H04R1/34 ,  H04S7/00 ,  H04R5/033 ,  H04S1/00

Abstract: According to the present disclosure, a sound output device includes a sound acquisition part that acquires a sound signal generated from an ambient sound, a reverb process part that performs a reverb process on the sound signal, and a sound output part that outputs a sound generated from the sound signal subjected to the reverb process, to a vicinity of an ear of a listener. This configuration allows a listener to hear sound acquired in real time to which desired reverberation is added.

公开(公告)号：US20190248270A1

公开(公告)日：2019-08-15

申请号：US16392774

申请日：2019-04-24

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： YOICHIRO SAKO ,  HIROSHI OKADA ,  KAZUHIRO WATANABE ,  KAZUYUKI SAKODA ,  HIROFUMI YUCHI ,  KOHEI ASADA

IPC: B60Q1/00 ,  F21S41/675 ,  F21S41/64 ,  H04N7/00 ,  G03B21/20 ,  G08G1/16 ,  B60Q1/04 ,  G03B21/00 ,  B60Q5/00

CPC classification number: B60Q1/0023 ,  B60Q1/0017 ,  B60Q1/04 ,  B60Q5/008 ,  F21S41/645 ,  F21S41/675 ,  G03B21/006 ,  G03B21/2066 ,  G08G1/166 ,  H04N7/002

Abstract: There is provided a mobile object including an imaging unit configured to capture a perimeter of the mobile object, a speaker configured to be capable of controlling directivity, a determination unit configured to determine whether the mobile object is in a driving mode, and a speaker control unit configured to control the speaker in the driving mode in a manner that predetermined audio is output toward a warning target that is recognized based on a captured image captured by the imaging unit, and to control the speaker in a non-driving mode in a manner that the predetermined audio is output in a non-directional way.

公开(公告)号：US20190158945A1

公开(公告)日：2019-05-23

申请号：US16252898

申请日：2019-01-21

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： GO IGARASHI ,  SATOSHI SUZUKI ,  KOHEI ASADA ,  KOJI NAGENO

IPC: H04R1/10 ,  H04R1/20

Abstract: Provided is a sound output device worn on an ear of a listener and used, and having listening characteristics of an ambient sound in a wearing state. A sound output device 100 includes a sound generating portion 110 that generates a sound, a sound guiding portion 120 that takes in the sound generated in the sound generating portion 110 from one end 121, and a holding portion 130 that holds the sound guiding portion 120 in the vicinity of the other end 122. The holding portion 130 is engaged with an intertragic notch, and supports the sound guiding portion 120 such that a sound output hole of the other end 122 of the sound guiding portion 120 to face a depth side of an ear canal. Even in a state where the listener wears the sound output device 100, the sound output device 100 does not block an ear cavity of the listener, and the listener can listen to the ambient sound.

公开(公告)号：US20180324513A1

公开(公告)日：2018-11-08

申请号：US16023331

申请日：2018-06-29

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： GO IGARASHI ,  SATOSHI SUZUKI ,  KOHEI ASADA ,  KOJI NAGENO

IPC: H04R1/10 ,  H04R1/20

CPC classification number: H04R1/1016 ,  H04R1/105 ,  H04R1/1066 ,  H04R1/1075 ,  H04R1/20 ,  H04R2225/021 ,  H04R2430/01 ,  H04R2460/11

Abstract: Provided is a sound output device worn on an ear of a listener and used, and having listening characteristics of an ambient sound in a wearing state. A sound output device 100 includes a sound generating portion 110 that generates a sound, a sound guiding portion 120 that takes in the sound generated in the sound generating portion 110 from one end 121, and a holding portion 130 that holds the sound guiding portion 120 in the vicinity of the other end 122. The holding portion 130 is engaged with an intertragic notch, and supports the sound guiding portion 120 such that a sound output hole of the other end 122 of the sound guiding portion 120 to face a depth side of an ear canal. Even in a state where the listener wears the sound output device 100, the sound output device 100 does not block an ear cavity of the listener, and the listener can listen to the ambient sound.

公开(公告)号：US20150264469A1

公开(公告)日：2015-09-17

申请号：US14639307

申请日：2015-03-05

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： YASUNOBU MURATA ,  KOHEI ASADA ,  YUSHI YAMABE

IPC: H04R1/10 ,  G10K11/178

CPC classification number: H04R1/1083 ,  G10K11/178 ,  G10K11/17823 ,  G10K11/17827 ,  G10K11/17885 ,  G10K2210/1081 ,  G10K2210/3014 ,  G10K2210/3016 ,  H04R1/1041 ,  H04R2430/03

Abstract: Disclosed is a signal processing apparatus including a surrounding sound signal acquisition unit, a NC (Noise Canceling) signal generation part, a cooped-up feeling elimination signal generation part, and an addition part. The surrounding sound signal acquisition unit is configured to collect a surrounding sound to generate a surrounding sound signal. The NC signal generation part is configured to generate a noise canceling signal from the surrounding sound signal. The cooped-up feeling elimination signal generation part is configured to generate a cooped-up feeling elimination signal from the surrounding sound signal. The addition part is configured to add together the generated noise canceling signal and the cooped-up feeling elimination signal at a prescribed ratio.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种信号处理装置，包括周边声音信号获取单元，NC（降噪）信号生成部，辅助感觉消除信号生成部和附加部。 周围声音信号获取单元被配置为收集周围的声音以产生周围的声音信号。 NC信号生成部被配置为从周围的声音信号生成噪声消除信号。 配合感觉消除信号生成部被配置为从周围的声音信号生成合成感觉消除信号。 加法部件被配置为以规定的比例将生成的噪声消除信号和合成感觉消除信号相加在一起。

公开(公告)号：US20150032330A1

公开(公告)日：2015-01-29

申请号：US14511556

申请日：2014-10-10

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： KAZUYUKI SAKODA ,  YOICHIRO SAKO ,  KOHEI ASADA ,  KATSUHISA ARATANI ,  KAZUHIRO WATANABE ,  TAKATOSHI NAKAMURA ,  MITSURU TAKEHARA ,  YUKI KOGA ,  HIROYUKI HANAYA ,  TOMOYA ONUMA ,  AKIRA TANGE

IPC: B60W50/10 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/16 ,  G06F3/041

CPC classification number: B60W50/082 ,  B60K35/00 ,  B60W50/087 ,  B60W50/10 ,  G02B27/01 ,  G02B2027/0138 ,  G02B2027/014 ,  G06F3/017 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/167 ,  G06F17/00 ,  H04L29/08 ,  H04L67/12 ,  H04W4/38

Abstract: There is provided a mobile object including an input detection unit configured to detect an input from an outside, an acquisition unit configured to acquire environmental information detected by a sensor in a remote location, in accordance with a content of detection performed by the input detection unit, and a control unit configured to control an actuator other than a driving actuator in accordance with the environmental information acquired by the acquisition unit, the driving actuator relating to movement of the mobile object.

公开(公告)号：US20140181989A1

公开(公告)日：2014-06-26

申请号：US14098754

申请日：2013-12-06

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： YOICHIRO SAKO ,  KAZUNORI HAYASHI ,  YASUNORI KAMADA ,  TAKAYASU KON ,  KOHEI ASADA ,  KAZUYUKI SAKODA ,  TAKATOSHI NAKAMURA ,  MITSURU TAKEHARA ,  KAZUHIRO WATANABE ,  HIROYUKI HANAYA ,  TOMOYA ONUMA ,  YUKI KOGA ,  AKIRA TANGE

IPC: G06F21/60 ,  H04W4/02

CPC classification number: G06F21/60 ,  G06F21/6245 ,  G06F2221/2143 ,  H04L67/18 ,  H04W4/021 ,  H04W4/029

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus including a storage controller configured to perform control in a manner that a log of a user is stored in a storage, a determination part configured to determine whether a position of the user is within a set area, and an erasure controller configured to substantially erase, when the determination part determines that the position of the user is not within the set area, at least data capable of identifying the user individually among the log of the user stored in the storage.

Abstract translation: 提供了一种信息处理装置，包括存储控制器，被配置为以用户的日志存储在存储器中的方式执行控制;确定部件，被配置为确定用户的位置是否在设置区域内;以及 擦除控制器，被配置为当所述确定部件确定所述用户的位置不在所述设置区域内时，至少能够在存储在所述存储器中的所述用户的日志中单独识别所述用户的数据基本上被擦除。

公开(公告)号：US20140012095A1

公开(公告)日：2014-01-09

申请号：US13928597

申请日：2013-06-27

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： YOICHIRO SAKO ,  KOHEI ASADA ,  TAKATOSHI NAKAMURA ,  AKIRA TANGE ,  KAZUYUKI SAKODA ,  KATSUHISA ARATANI ,  MITSURU TAKEHARA ,  KAZUHIRO WATANABE ,  HIROYUKI HANAYA ,  YUKI KOGA ,  TOMOYA ONUMA

IPC: A61B7/02 ,  A61B1/00 ,  A61B5/00 ,  A61B1/04

CPC classification number: A61B7/023 ,  A61B1/00016 ,  A61B1/0002 ,  A61B1/041 ,  A61B5/002 ,  A61B5/6861 ,  A61B5/7405 ,  A61B7/026 ,  A61B2562/0204

Abstract: There is provided a storage control apparatus including a detection section which detects a body sound inside a body cavity, and outputs the body sound as an audio signal, and a storage control section which performs control in a manner that the audio signal output from the detection section is stored.

Abstract translation: 提供了一种存储控制装置，包括：检测部，其检测体腔内的身体声音，并输出身体声音作为音频信号;以及存储控制部，其以从检测出的音频信号的方式进行控制 部分被存储。

公开(公告)号：US20190073992A1

公开(公告)日：2019-03-07

申请号：US16184174

申请日：2018-11-08

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： SHINPEI TSUCHIYA ,  KAZUNOBU OOKURI ,  TETSUNORI ITABASHI ,  KOHEI ASADA

IPC: G10K11/178

Abstract: Provided is the signal processing device including: a signal analyzing unit configured to analyze a second audio signal based on a first audio signal which is input and a sound collected through a microphone; a cancellation processing unit configured to generate a cancellation signal for canceling the second audio signal; and a parameter generating unit configured to generate a control parameter used in the cancellation processing unit based on a result of analysis performed by the signal analyzing unit.