Directivity control apparatus, directivity control method, storage medium and directivity control system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10142727
APP PUB NO 20180199134A1
SERIAL NO

15911897

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A directivity control apparatus is provided which controls a directivity of a sound collected by a first sound collector including a plurality of microphones. The directivity control apparatus forms a directivity of the sound in a direction toward a position of a monitoring target in an image displayed on a display. Information on the position of the monitoring target in the image displayed on the display is obtained. The directivity of the sound is changed toward the position of the monitoring target in accordance with a movement of the monitoring target by referring to the obtained information on the position of the monitoring target.

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  • PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hayashi, Kazunori Fukuoka, JP 131 1406
Izumi, Akitoshi Fukuoka, JP 17 486
Sawa, Hirotaka Fukuoka, JP 15 339
Shigenaga, Shinichi Fukuoka, JP 17 382
Tokuda, Toshimichi Fukuoka, JP 26 701

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