Patents by Inventor Sewoon Jeon

Sewoon Jeon 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).

  • Patent number: 11184727
    Abstract: An audio signal processing apparatus including a receiving unit receiving an input audio signal, a processor generating an output audio signal reproducing a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal in a virtual space, and an output unit outputting an output audio signal generated by the processor is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: GAUDIO LAB, INC.
    Inventors: Sewoon Jeon, Sangbae Chon, Jeonghun Seo
  • Patent number: 10917718
    Abstract: An audio signal processing apparatus for rendering an input audio signal is disclosed. The audio signal processing apparatus includes a receiving unit, which obtains a plurality of input audio signals corresponding to sounds collected by each of a plurality of sound collecting devices, a processor, which obtains an incidence direction for each frequency component for at least some frequency components of each of the plurality of input audio signals corresponding to a sound incident to each of the plurality of sound collecting devices based on cross-correlations between the plurality of input audio signals, and generates an output audio signal by rendering at least some of the plurality of input audio signals based on the incidence direction for each frequency component, and an output unit, which outputs the generated output audio signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: GAUDIO LAB, INC.
    Inventors: Jeonghun Seo, Sangbae Chon, Sewoon Jeon, Yonghyun Baek
  • Patent number: 10609504
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device including a processor for outputting an output audio signal generated based on an input audio signal. The processor may be configured to obtain a first pair of head-related transfer function (HRTF)s including a first ipsilateral HRTF and a first contralateral HRTF based on a position of a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal, from a first set of transfer functions including HRTFs corresponding to each specific position with respect to listener, and generate the output audio signal by performing binaural rendering the input audio signal based on the first pair of HRTFs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: GAUDI AUDIO LAB, INC.
    Inventors: Kyutae Park, Jeonghun Seo, Sangbae Chon, Sewoon Jeon, Hyunoh Oh
  • Publication number: 20200037091
    Abstract: An audio signal processing apparatus including a receiving unit receiving an input audio signal, a processor generating an output audio signal reproducing a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal in a virtual space, and an output unit outputting an output audio signal generated by the processor is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Sewoon JEON, Sangbae CHON, Jeonghun SEO
  • Publication number: 20200029153
    Abstract: An audio signal processing apparatus for rendering an input audio signal is disclosed. The audio signal processing apparatus includes a receiving unit, which obtains a plurality of input audio signals corresponding to sounds collected by each of a plurality of sound collecting devices, a processor, which obtains an incidence direction for each frequency component for at least some frequency components of each of the plurality of input audio signals corresponding to a sound incident to each of the plurality of sound collecting devices based on cross-correlations between the plurality of input audio signals, and generates an output audio signal by rendering at least some of the plurality of input audio signals based on the incidence direction for each frequency component, and an output unit, which outputs the generated output audio signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Jeonghun SEO, Sangbae CHON, Sewoon JEON, Yonghyun BAEK
  • Patent number: 10349201
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device for performing binaural rendering on an input audio signal. The audio signal processing device includes a reception unit configured to receive the input audio signal, a binaural renderer configured to generate a 2-channel audio by performing binaural rendering on the input audio signal, and an output unit configured to output the 2-channel audio. The binaural renderer performs binaural rendering on the input audio signal based on a distance from a listener to a sound source corresponding to the input audio signal and a size of an object simulated by the sound source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Gaudio Lab, Inc.
    Inventors: Yonghyun Baek, Hyunoh Oh, Taegyu Lee, Jeonghun Seo, Sewoon Jeon
  • Publication number: 20190200159
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device including a processor for outputting an output audio signal generated based on an input audio signal. The processor may be configured to obtain a first pair of head-related transfer function (HRTF)s including a first ipsilateral HRTF and a first contralateral HRTF based on a position of a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal, from a first set of transfer functions including HRTFs corresponding to each specific position with respect to listener, and generate the output audio signal by performing binaural rendering the input audio signal based on the first pair of HRTFs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: GAUDI AUDIO LAB, INC.
    Inventors: Kyutae PARK, Jeonghun SEO, Sangbae CHON, Sewoon JEON, Hyunoh OH
  • Patent number: 10271157
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device. The audio signal processing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive a first audio signal corresponding to a sound collected by a first sound collecting device and a second audio signal corresponding to a sound collected by a second sound collecting device, a processor configured to process the second audio signal based on a correlation between the first audio signal and the second audio signal, and an output unit configured to output a processed second audio signal. The first audio signal is a signal for reproducing an output sound of a specific sound object, and the second audio signal is a signal for ambience reproduction of a space in which the specific sound object is positioned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: Gaudio Lab, Inc.
    Inventors: Sewoon Jeon, Jeonghun Seo, Hyunoh Oh, Taegyu Lee, Yonghyun Baek
  • Patent number: 10262665
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device. The audio signal processing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive an ambisonic signal and an object signal, a processor configured to modify a magnitude of a specific directional component of the ambisonic signal based on a location of an object simulated by the object signal, and render a signal generated based on the object signal and the ambisonic signal having a magnitude-modified specific directional component, and an output unit configured to output the rendered signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Gaudio Lab, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeonghun Seo, Hyunoh Oh, Sangbae Chon, Taegyu Lee, Sewoon Jeon, Yonghyun Baek, Cheolwoo Jeong
  • Patent number: 10165381
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device for rendering an input audio signal. The audio signal processing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive the input audio signal, a processor configured to generate an output audio signal by binaural rendering the input audio signal, and an output unit configured to output the output audio signal generated by the processor. The processor obtains a first transfer function based on a position of a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal with respect to a listener, generates at least one flat response having a constant magnitude in a frequency domain, generates a second transfer function based on the first transfer function and the at least one flat response, and generates the output audio signal by binaural rendering the input audio signal based on the generated second transfer function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: GAUDI AUDIO LAB, INC.
    Inventors: Yonghyun Baek, Jeonghun Seo, Sewoon Jeon, Sangbae Chon
  • Publication number: 20180242094
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device for rendering an input audio signal. The audio signal processing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive the input audio signal, a processor configured to generate an output audio signal by binaural rendering the input audio signal, and an output unit configured to output the output audio signal generated by the processor. The processor obtains a first transfer function based on a position of a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal with respect to a listener, generates at least one flat response having a constant magnitude in a frequency domain, generates a second transfer function based on the first transfer function and the at least one flat response, and generates the output audio signal by binaural rendering the input audio signal based on the generated second transfer function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: GAUDI AUDIO LAB, INC.
    Inventors: Yonghyun BAEK, Jeonghun SEO, Sewoon JEON, Sangbae CHON
  • Publication number: 20180068664
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device. The audio signal processing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive an ambisonic signal and an object signal, a processor configured to modify a magnitude of a specific directional component of the ambisonic signal based on a location of an object simulated by the object signal, and render a signal generated based on the object signal and the ambisonic signal having a magnitude-modified specific directional component, and an output unit configured to output the rendered signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Applicant: Gaudio Lab, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeonghun SEO, Hyunoh OH, Sangbae CHON, Taegyu LEE, Sewoon JEON, Yonghyun BAEK, Cheolwoo JEONG
  • Publication number: 20170347218
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device. The audio signal processing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive a first audio signal corresponding to a sound collected by a first sound collecting device and a second audio signal corresponding to a sound collected by a second sound collecting device, a processor configured to process the second audio signal based on a correlation between the first audio signal and the second audio signal, and an output unit configured to output a processed second audio signal. The first audio signal is a signal for reproducing an output sound of a specific sound object, and the second audio signal is a signal for ambience reproduction of a space in which the specific sound object is positioned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: Gaudio Lab, Inc.
    Inventors: Sewoon JEON, Jeonghun SEO, Hyunoh OH, Taegyu LEE, Yonghyun BAEK
  • Publication number: 20170325045
    Abstract: Disclosed is an audio signal processing device for performing binaural rendering on an input audio signal. The audio signal processing device includes a reception unit configured to receive the input audio signal, a binaural renderer configured to generate a 2-channel audio by performing binaural rendering on the input audio signal, and an output unit configured to output the 2-channel audio. The binaural renderer performs binaural rendering on the input audio signal based on a distance from a listener to a sound source corresponding to the input audio signal and a size of an object simulated by the sound source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: Gaudio Lab, Inc.
    Inventors: Yonghyun BAEK, Hyunoh OH, Taegyu LEE, Jeonghun SEO, Sewoon JEON
  • Patent number: 9646620
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for encoding or decoding an object audio signal or rendering the object audio signal in a three-dimensional space. The method for processing an audio signal, according to one aspect of the present invention, comprises the steps of: generating a first object signal group and a second object signal group obtained by classifying a plurality of object signals according to a determined method; generating a first down-mix signal for the first object signal group; generating a second down-mix signal for the second object signal group; generating first object extraction information in correspondence with the first down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the first object signal group; and generating second object extraction information in correspondence with the second down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the second object signal group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Oh Oh, Jeongook Song, Myungsuk Song, Sewoon Jeon, Taegyu Lee
  • Publication number: 20170125023
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for encoding or decoding an object audio signal or rendering the object audio signal in a three-dimensional space. The method for processing an audio signal, according to one aspect of the present invention, comprises the steps of: generating a first object signal group and a second object signal group obtained by classifying a plurality of object signals according to a determined method; generating a first down-mix signal for the first object signal group; generating a second down-mix signal for the second object signal group; generating first object extraction information in correspondence with the first down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the first object signal group; and generating second object extraction information in correspondence with the second down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the second object signal group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Oh OH, Jeongook SONG, Myungsuk SONG, Sewoon JEON, Taegyu LEE
  • Patent number: 9564138
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for encoding or decoding an object audio signal or rendering the object audio signal in a three-dimensional space. The method for processing an audio signal, according to one aspect of the present invention, comprises the steps of: generating a first object signal group and a second object signal group obtained by classifying a plurality of object signals according to a determined method; generating a first down-mix signal for the first object signal group; generating a second down-mix signal for the second object signal group; generating first object extraction information in correspondence with the first down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the first object signal group; and generating second object extraction information in correspondence with the second down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the second object signal group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Oh Oh, Jeongook Song, Myungsuk Song, Sewoon Jeon, Taegyu Lee
  • Publication number: 20150194158
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for encoding or decoding an object audio signal or rendering the object audio signal in a three-dimensional space. The method for processing an audio signal, according to one aspect of the present invention, comprises the steps of: generating a first object signal group and a second object signal group obtained by classifying a plurality of object signals according to a determined method; generating a first down-mix signal for the first object signal group; generating a second down-mix signal for the second object signal group; generating first object extraction information in correspondence with the first down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the first object signal group; and generating second object extraction information in correspondence with the second down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the second object signal group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2013
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Applicant: INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Oh Oh, Jeongook Song, Myungsuk Song, Sewoon Jeon, Taegyu Lee