Abstract: A method and corresponding system for correcting for deviations in a performance that includes a plurality of audio sources, the method comprising detecting a parameter relating to an audio source, determining if the parameter deviates from a predetermined characteristic and in response to it being determined that the parameter deviates from the predetermined characteristic, causing display of a user interface configured to control the parameter, to allow a user to correct the deviation.

Abstract: A method comprising: automatically processing recorded first sensor data from a scene to recognise automatically a first user input from user action in the scene; in response to recognition of the first user input, automatically entering a learning state to enable: automatic processing of the first sensor data from the scene to capture an ad-hoc sequence of spatial events in the scene subsequent to the first user input and automatic processing of subsequently recorded second sensor data from the scene different to the first sensor data of the scene, to recognise automatically a sequence of spatial events in the subsequently recorded second video corresponding to the captured sequence of spatial events.

Abstract: A method including receipt of information indicative of a first viewer being able to visually perceive at least part of a display and information indicative of a second viewer being able to visually perceive at least part of the display, determination of first viewer private content associated with the first viewer, receipt of information indicative of the second viewer being unable to visually perceive at least part of the display, causation of display of the first viewer private content based, at least in part, on the second viewer being unable to visually perceive at least part of the display, receipt of information indicative of the second viewer being able to visually perceive at least part of the display, and termination of display of the first viewer private content based, at least in part, on the second viewer being able to visually perceive at least part of the display is disclosed.

Abstract: Apparatus is configured to associate each of one or more spatially-distributed audio sources in a virtual space, each audio source providing one or more audio signals representing audio for playback through a user device, with a respective fade-in profile which defines how audio volume for the audio source is gradually increased from a minimum level to a target volume level as a function of time. It is configured also to identify, based on user position, a current field-of-view within a virtual space and, in response to detecting that one or more new audio sources have a predetermined relationship with respect to the current field-of-view, fading-in the audio from the or each new audio source according to the fade-in profile for the respective audio source so as to increase their volume gradually towards the target volume level defined by the fade-in profile.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods and computer programs are provided. A method comprises: determining at least one region of interest in visual virtual reality content; monitoring whether at least a defined proportion of a viewer's field of view coincides with the determined at least one region of interest in the visual virtual reality content; and controlling advancement of the visual virtual reality content based on whether the at least a defined proportion of the viewer's field of view coincides with the determined at least one region of interest in the visual virtual reality content.

Abstract: A method comprising: causing display of a polyhedral virtual object, having a first number (M) of faces, in a virtual visual space, wherein each of at least a second number (N) of the M faces, displays content captured from an associated one of N different camera perspectives; causing rotation of the polyhedral virtual object in the virtual visual space to select a first face of the at least M faces of the polyhedral virtual object by orienting the first face in a predetermined direction within the virtual visual space; and causing display of the content captured from the camera perspective associated with the selected first face of the polyhedral virtual object.

Abstract: A method comprising causing display of a portion of map information on a display, receiving information indicative of a first display input at a first display input position that corresponds with a first map position along a traversable path that is indicated by the displayed portion of the map information, causing display of first supplemental map information that comprises at least one element associated with the first map position that is absent from the map information, receiving information indicative of a first non-display input at a first non-display input position, determining a second map position along the traversable path based on the first non-display input position, the second map position failing to correspond with the displayed portion of the map information, and causing display of second supplemental map information that comprises at least one element associated with the second map position that is absent from the map information is disclosed.

Abstract: The innovation relates to a method and a system for positioning objects, the method comprising detecting, by a central unit, signals from a plurality of receiver/transmitter units at least partly surrounding an area around the central unit; detecting, by the central unit, an absence of at least one signal from at least one of the plurality of receiver/transmitter units at least partly surrounding an area around the central unit; and determining a position of at least one object between the central unit and the at least one of the plurality of receiver/transmitter units based on the detected absence of the at least one signal.

Abstract: A method, computer program and apparatus are provided. The method comprises: determining a transaction to be performed, at least in part, by an apparatus; detecting a change in orientation of the apparatus; and adjusting a property of the transaction based on the detected change in orientation of the apparatus.

Abstract: This specification describes a method comprising determining, based on a determined measure of success of a separation of an audio signal representing a sound source from a composite audio signal comprising components derived from at least two sound sources, a value of a separated signal modification parameter, the value of the separated signal modification parameter indicating a range of modification of a characteristic associated with the separated audio signal.

Abstract: Apparatuses, computer programs and methods are provided. A method includes causing display on an autonomous or semi-autonomous vehicle of a dynamic sign acknowledging the presence of at least one road user.

Abstract: A method comprising determining by an apparatus that comprises a see through display, that the apparatus has become placed on a separate apparatus, the separate apparatus comprising a separate apparatus display, determining an apparatus display region of the see through display based, at least in part, on the determination that the apparatus has become placed on the separate apparatus, determining a separate apparatus display region of the see through display, sending a display region directive from the apparatus to the separate apparatus that communicates the separate apparatus display region, receiving information indicative of an input, determining that the input has an input position that corresponds with the separate apparatus display region, and sending an operational directive from the apparatus to the separate apparatus based, at least in part, on the determination that the input has an input position that corresponds with the separate apparatus display region is disclosed.

Abstract: A method comprising receiving information indicative of an incoming communication, determining a notification that signifies the incoming communication, causing rendering of the notification, receiving information indicative of a point of interest selection input that identifies a selected point of interest, and causing performance of a location response action associated with the incoming communication, based at least in part, on the selected point of interest is disclosed.

Abstract: A method comprising: storing a continuous audio composition having plural tracks at least partially overlapping with one another in the temporal domain and having a specific alignment in the temporal domain; obtaining time-varying audio characteristics of an audio recording; identifying at least part of one of the plural tracks that corresponds to the audio recording; using the time-varying audio characteristics of the audio recording to align the audio recording with said at least part of the identified track; and substituting said at least part of the identified track with the audio recording with substantially the same alignment in the temporal domain as said at least part of the identified track.

Abstract: A method comprising receiving information indicative of an incoming communication, determining a notification that signifies the incoming communication, causing rendering of the notification, receiving information indicative of a point of interest selection input that identifies a selected point of interest, and causing performance of a location response action associated with the incoming communication, based at least in part, on the selected point of interest is disclosed.

Abstract: A method, apparatus and computer program code are provided. The method comprises: monitoring a viewer's gaze direction towards a first display while the first display is displaying primary visual content and secondary visual content; determining that the viewer's gaze is directed towards the secondary visual content displayed by the first display; and causing the secondary visual content to be expanded by a second display, different from the first display.

Abstract: A method comprising identification of a parking region for a vehicle, identification of an object within the parking region, determination that sufficient space exists within the parking region for creation of a parking space, the parking space being a portion of the parking region that is dimensioned to allow the vehicle to enter the parking space and exit the parking space, determination of a parking directive based, at least in part, on the parking space and the object, and causation of sending the parking directive is disclosed.

Abstract: Various embodiments concern positioning. The method comprises receiving information relating to radio fingerprint of an apparatus from at least two apparatuses (103); determining estimated positions of said at least two apparatuses according to received information (104); selecting an apparatus from said at least two apparatuses (105); requesting information relating to position of the selected apparatus (106); and iterating the steps for determining, selecting and requesting until estimated positions are determined to be reliable (104-109). In a method for sharing information between devices for positioning purposes nearby device names are scanned and an own name field is modified so that the name field contains information on the scanned nearby device names.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method, comprising defining a subset of users for a user from a group of users who play music items which are related to a same music item, receiving playing of the music items from users of the subset; and providing the playing of the music items to the user. The invention further relates to an apparatus and a computer program product that perform the method.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for receiving, from a wearable sensor, current lactate level information of a user; setting, by the user, a target fatigue value; determining target lactate level information based on the target fatigue value; receiving characteristics of a physical exercise including information of an end of the physical exercise; determining adjusted characteristics of the physical exercise in order to match the current user lactate level information in the end of the physical exercise with the target lactate level information, based on the current lactate level information of the user, the target lactate level information and the characteristics for the physical exercise; and providing feedback to the user based on the adjusted characteristics of the physical exercise.