US 11,902,753 B2
Sound reproducing apparatus and vehicle having the same
Kichang Kim, Suwon-Si (KR); Taekun Yun, Anyang-Si (KR); Dong Chul Park, Anyang-Si (KR); Eunsoo Jo, Hwaseong-Si (KR); and Jinsung Lee, Hwaseong-Si (KR)
Assigned to Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); and Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR)
Filed by Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); and Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR)
Filed on Feb. 24, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/680,010.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0074673 (KR), filed on Jun. 9, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0400336 A1, Dec. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. H04R 3/00 (2006.01); G10K 11/175 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01)
CPC H04R 3/00 (2013.01) [G06F 3/165 (2013.01); G10K 11/175 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01); H04R 2499/13 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A sound reproducing apparatus comprising:
a communication network configured to receive vehicle state information; and
a processor configured to determine whether a vehicle is in a start state or a driving state according to the vehicle state information received through the communication network, to control reproduction of post-combustion noise when the processor concludes that the vehicle is in the start state, to control reproduction of a slip sound in response to an acceleration command or a deceleration command when the processor concludes that the vehicle is in the driving state, and to control reproduction of an acceleration sound corresponding to an acceleration force when the processor concludes that the vehicle is accelerating in the driving state.