Patents by Inventor David Michael Ronan

David Michael Ronan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • AUDIO TECHNIQUES
    Publication number: 20260212873
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of determining a plurality of inter-track auditory masking measurements between a plurality of audio tracks, the method comprising: dividing each audio track into a first set of frequency bands; and determining, for each frequency band of each audio track, an inter-track auditory masking measurement that is a measure of the masking between the frequency band of the audio track and a combination of the corresponding frequency bands of all of the other audio tracks; wherein each inter-track auditory masking measurement is determined in dependence on a psychoacoustic model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2023
    Publication date: July 23, 2026
    Applicants: Queen Mary University Of London, David Michael Ronan
    Inventors: David Michael Ronan, Joshua Daniel Reiss
  • Method of combining audio signals
    Patent number: 11521585
    Abstract: A method for automatically generating an audio signal, the method comprising receiving a source audio signal analyzing the source audio signal to identify a musical parameter characteristic thereof obtaining a supplemental audio signal based on the identified musical parameter characteristic and combining the source audio signal and the supplemental audio signal to form an extended audio signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: AI Music Limited
    Inventors: Siavash Haroun Mahdavi, David Michael Ronan, Andrew Shayan Khavand
  • METHOD OF COMBINING AUDIO SIGNALS
    Publication number: 20200410968
    Abstract: A method for automatically generating an audio signal, the method comprising receiving a source audio signal analyzing the source audio signal to identify a musical parameter characteristic thereof obtaining a supplemental audio signal based on the identified musical parameter characteristic and combining the source audio signal and the supplemental audio signal to form an extended audio signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Siavash Haroun Mahdavi, David Michael Ronan, Andrew Shayan Khavad