MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647083003 A) filed by Nokia Technologies Oy on July 06, 2026, for Apparatus And Method For Encoding A Combined Input Format Spatial Audio Signal.

Inventors include Vasilache, Adriana; Laitinen, Mikko-Ville; and Laaksonen, Lasse Juhani.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: An apparatus for encoding a combined input format spatial audio signal, wherein the apparatus comprises means configured to: obtain a first input spatial audio signal, the first input spatial audio signal comprises one or more audio objects; obtain a second input spatial audio signal; select one audio object from the one or more audio objects for a current frame, to be encoded separately from other objects of the first input format spatial audio signal; compare the selected current frame one audio object to at least one selected previous frame one audio object; and encode at least one parameter associated with the selected one audio object for the current frame based on the comparing.

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