Company Timeline

Company Timeline

1996
Immersive Audio Laboratory at USC Founded

The Immersive Audio Lab at USC is founded by University of Southern California (USC) professors, audio industry pioneer Tomlinson Holman and audio signal processing researcher Chris Kyriakakis to conduct research in audio signal processing, acoustics and psychoacoustics.

2002
Audyssey Laboratories, Inc. Founded

Six years and $6 million later, a breakthrough technology is ready for the market. Holman and Kyriakakis, along with Dr. Sunil Bharitkar and Philip Hilmes begin Audyssey Laboratories Inc. MultEQ, the company's first technology, automates room calibration and provides consistently superior audio reproduction.

2003
Audyssey Announces Partnership with Texas Instruments Inc.
2004
Audyssey Announces Partnership with Denon
Audyssey Begins Partnership with Alpine
2005
Audyssey Releases MultEQ Pro
Audyssey Partners with Marantz
Audyssey Partners with Crestron
2006
Audyssey Begins Partnership with NAD
Audyssey Begins Partnership with Onkyo/Integra
Audyssey Releases Sound Equalizer
Audyssey Begins Partnership with Subaru
Audyssey MultEQ XT Wins Greatest Technological Breakthrough at CEDIA 2006
Audyssey Begins Partnership with LG and IK Multimedia
Audyssey Sound Equalizer Wins Product of the Year Silver Award from CE Pro
Audyssey MultEQ Pro Room Equalizer Wins Best Active Room Correction System from Audioholics
2007
Audyssey MultEQ XT Wins Greatest Technological Breakthrough at CES 2007
Audyssey Introduces Dynamic EQ and BassXT
Audyssey Introduces Dynamic Volume
Audyssey Begins Partnership with Toshiba
2008
Audyssey Begins Partnership with Best Buy's Insignia brand
Audyssey Announces Partnership with Volvo
Audyssey MultEQ Pro Wins Stereophile Accessory of the Year
2009
Audyssey Announces DSX Technology
Audyssey Begins Partnership with Sanyo
Audyssey Announces Partnership with Jaguar/Land Rover
Audyssey Announces Partnership with IMAX Corporation
Audyssey Announces Partnership with Sharp Electronics Corp.
2010
Audyssey Announces Audyssey Volume Extension
Audyssey Introduces MultEQ XT32 Room Equalization Technology
Audyssey Introduces Audyssey Sub EQ HT
Audyssey Introduces the Audyssey Audio Dock
Audyssey Wins CES Innovations Design and Engineering Award
The Audyssey Audio Dock Wins PopSci's Best of What's New Award
2011
Audyssey Introduces Premium Mobile: A Suite of Audio Technologies for Mobile Phone Manufacturers and Developers
Audyssey Introduces New Technology: Audyssey Low Frequency Containment
Audyssey Appoints New CEO, Christos Lagomichos
Audyssey Develops Dynamic Volume TV
Audyssey Supports IMAX Theatre Audio Calibration Internationally
Audyssey Introduces Audyssey Media Speakers
Audyssey Introduces Premium Television Suite
Audyssey Introduces Personal Surround
Audyssey Announces Partnership with Tensilica
Audyssey Introduces Audyssey Audio Dock Air
2012
Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Awarded Stereophile Accessory of the Year
Audyssey Announces Audyssey Full Voice, the Next Big Audio Advancement in Cellphone Technology