Patents by Inventor Tobias Heinl

Tobias Heinl 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).

  • Method and device for providing audio/video content to a rendering device
    Patent number: 11323766
    Abstract: The present document describes a method (500) for providing combined audio and video content from a source device (210) to an audio sink device (230) and to a video sink device (220). The method (500) comprises determining (501) latency information regarding the video latency for processing the video content and the audio latency for processing the audio content of the combined audio and video content along the device chain (100) between the source device (210) and the audio and video sink devices (220, 230). Furthermore, the method (5009 comprises delaying (502) the audio content or the video content in dependence of the latency information, and providing (503) the combined audio and video content with the delayed audio content or the delayed video content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Dolby International AB
    Inventors: Gael Lassure, Tobias Heinl, Christian Schindler
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING AUDIO/VIDEO CONTENT TO A RENDERING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20210105530
    Abstract: The present document describes a method (500) for providing combined audio and video content from a source device (210) to an audio sink device (230) and to a video sink device (220). The method (500) comprises determining (501) latency information regarding the video latency for processing the video content and the audio latency for processing the audio content of the combined audio and video content along the device chain (100) between the source device (210) and the audio and video sink devices (220, 230). Furthermore, the method (5009 comprises delaying (502) the audio content or the video content in dependence of the latency information, and providing (503) the combined audio and video content with the delayed audio content or the delayed video content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: Dolby International AB
    Inventors: Gael Lassure, Tobias Heinl, Christian Schindler