Spatial placement of audio and video streams in a dynamic audio video display device

摘要

A system includes a video display screen configured to display selected portions of video content on a main portion of the video display screen and on one or more extended portions of the video display screen. The system also includes an audio portion configured to dynamically create one or more sound radiating speaker elements at one or more spatially selected locations with respect to the displayed selected portions of the video content. A method is also provided that provides the video display screen and the audio portion of the system.

主权项

1. A system comprising:
a video display screen configured to display selected regions of video content on a main portion of the video display screen and on one or more extended portions of the video display screen, wherein the one or more extended portions of the video display screen are not overlapping with the main portion of the video display screen; and an audio system configured to dynamically create a plurality of sound radiating speaker elements at a corresponding plurality of spatially selected locations with respect to the displayed selected regions of the video content; wherein each one of the plurality of sound radiating speaker elements includes: an outer frame; a stretchable membrane material enclosed at least in part by the outer frame; a plurality of movable actuator devices disposed perpendicular to and on one side of the membrane material, each one of the actuator devices being connected to one side of the membrane material; and a controller configured to control creation of one or more radiating speaker elements at a controller selected instance in time and at corresponding one or more locations at the membrane material by controlling movement of a selected one or more of the movable actuator devices.