System and method for automatically generating atmosphere suitable for mood and social setting in environment

摘要

The invention relates to the automatic creation of an atmosphere such as a lighting atmosphere combined with music, which is suited to social setting and mood in an environment such as a room. An embodiment of the invention provides a system (10) for automatically creating an atmosphere suited to social setting and mood in an environment (12), comprising a sound receiving unit (14) being adapted for receiving sound (161, 162, 163) from the environment (12) and generating an audio signal (18) representing the received sound, an audio signal processing unit (20) being adapted for receiving and analyzing the audio signal (18) for social setting and mood in the environment (12), and an atmosphere creation unit (22) being adapted for automatically generating control signals (24) for an atmosphere creation system (26) for creating an atmosphere based on the result (28) of the analysis of the audio signal (18). This system allows a comfortable and automatic creation of an atmosphere, which is suited to social setting and mood in an environment, for example in a room.