An apparatus for controlling virtual engine sound, which includes a sensor unit configured to detect a position of a pedestrian in front of a vehicle, a speaker unit configured to output a virtual engine sound in all directions of the vehicle or output a sound guidance message only to the position of the pedestrian, and a control unit configured to cause the speaker unit to operate in either a virtual engine sound system (VESS) mode or a pedestrian communication mode in which the sound guidance message is transmitted only to the pedestrian's position, by changing a sound focal point output through the speaker unit.


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    Title :

    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING VIRTUAL ENGINE SOUND


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    Publication date :

    2023-06-01


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    G10K Tonerzeugungsvorrichtungen , SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES / B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion



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