US Patent 10887033 Live decomposition of mixed audio data

The present invention relates to a method and a device 10 for processing mixed audio data, including decomposing in real-time with low latency, in which a continuous stream of mixed audio data is received from an audio source 14, a first chunk of the stream of mixed audio data is loaded into a buffer, the audio data contained in the buffer is decomposed to obtain first decomposed audio data representing audio signals of a predetermined timbre, and a first chunk of output data is obtained from the first decomposed audio data, preferably for direct playback via speaker 26.