Patent ID: 8976265
Filing Date: 2015-03-10
Classification: A63F,G06F,H04S

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for capturing image and sound during interactivity with a computer game in a game environment, comprising: a housing; a base stand for supporting the housing; an image capture device defined along a front portion of the housing; an array of microphones defined along the front portion of the housing, the array of microphones defined by a single microphone positioned on a first lateral side of the image capture device and two or more microphones positioned on a second lateral side of the image capture device opposite the first side; a connector for connecting to a computing device; wherein the microphones of the microphone array are linearly arranged; wherein a distance between the single microphone on the first lateral side and a first one of the microphones on the second lateral side is greater than a distance between the first one of the microphones on the second lateral side and a second one of the microphones on the second lateral side, the first one of the microphones being a nearest microphone to the single microphone and the second one of the microphones being a next nearest microphone to the single microphone.