Method for acquiring audio signals, and audio acquisition system thereof

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PATENT NO 8965004
APP PUB NO 20120188434A1
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13496375

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Method for acquiring audio signals is described, wherein a microphone probe (11) equipped with a plurality (Y) of microphone capsules (B) detects a plurality of audio signals, and wherein said detected audio signals are combined together in order to obtain a virtual microphone signal. The latter is generated as a function of characteristic probe data (IRs) measured during a probe characterization step, wherein the signals detected by each microphone capsule (B) are measured following a corresponding predetermined test signal. An audio acquisition system is also described which allows to implement the method.

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AIDA S R LVIA GIULIO E GIACINTO SICURI 60/A PARMA I-43124
RAI RADIOTELEVISIONE ITALIANA S P AITALY ROME ROMA ROME

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Farina, Angelo Parma, IT 5 5
Scopece, Leonardo Beinasco, IT 1 4

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