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Sony patents system that adjusts audio settings based on content details

Sony has filed a patent for a device that automatically adjusts how media is played back over time. The system looks at specific details, or attributes, of the content or the object being displayed to decide these changes.

Why it mattersThis could help create more dynamic and immersive audio experiences by automatically tweaking settings to match what is happening on screen.

In the filing’s own words

The present technology relates to an information processing apparatus, a method, and a program capable of easily creating high-quality content. An information processing apparatus includes a control unit that determines an output parameter, which changes in time series, of an object of content on the basis of one or more pieces of attribute information of the content or the object. The present technology can be applied to an information processing apparatus.

What exactly they claim (claim 1)

1. An information processing apparatus comprising: a control unit that determines an output parameter, which changes in time series, of an object of content on a basis of one or more pieces of attribute information of the content or the object.

Facts

Company
Sony (Sony Group Corporation)
Official title
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND PROGRAM
Publication number
US20260281648A1
Application number
19473674
Filed
Apr 1, 2024
Published
Sep 17, 2026
Inventors
4
Claims
19

Classified under

H04S 7/30 Electricity & electronicsH04S 2400/11 Electricity & electronics
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