DTS, Inc.
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DTS, Inc. is an American audio technology company best known for its high-definition surround sound formats used in cinema, home theater, and consumer electronics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DTS, Inc. canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9175785 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DTS, Inc. Context triple: [DTS-HD Master Audio, developer, DTS, Inc.]
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A.
DST Group
DST Group is an Australian government agency that conducts scientific research and provides technological support to enhance the country’s defence and national security capabilities.
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B.
TSR, Inc.
TSR, Inc. was an American game publishing company best known as the original creator and publisher of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.
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C.
DRS Technologies
DRS Technologies was a U.S.-based defense and aerospace company specializing in military electronics and integrated systems, later rebranded as Leonardo DRS after its acquisition by the Italian defense group Leonardo.
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D.
T.A.T. Communications Company
T.A.T. Communications Company was a television production company best known for producing popular American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
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E.
Dayton Company
Dayton Company was the original department store business that evolved into what is now Target Corporation, a major American retail chain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DTS, Inc. Target entity description: DTS, Inc. is an American audio technology company best known for its high-definition surround sound formats used in cinema, home theater, and consumer electronics.
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A.
DST Group
DST Group is an Australian government agency that conducts scientific research and provides technological support to enhance the country’s defence and national security capabilities.
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B.
TSR, Inc.
TSR, Inc. was an American game publishing company best known as the original creator and publisher of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.
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C.
DRS Technologies
DRS Technologies was a U.S.-based defense and aerospace company specializing in military electronics and integrated systems, later rebranded as Leonardo DRS after its acquisition by the Italian defense group Leonardo.
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D.
T.A.T. Communications Company
T.A.T. Communications Company was a television production company best known for producing popular American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
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E.
Dayton Company
Dayton Company was the original department store business that evolved into what is now Target Corporation, a major American retail chain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
audio technology company
ⓘ
public company ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DTS ⓘ |
| audioBrand | DTS ⓘ |
| competitor |
Dolby Laboratories
ⓘ
Sony Dynamic Digital Sound ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| field |
digital audio compression
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multichannel audio ⓘ surround sound ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
automotive audio solutions
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home theater audio solutions ⓘ mobile audio solutions ⓘ professional cinema audio ⓘ |
| formerName | Digital Theater Systems, Inc. ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Terry Beard ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
lossless audio codec
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lossy audio codec ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Calabasas, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Calabasas, California, United States
|
| industry |
audio technology
ⓘ
cinema sound ⓘ consumer electronics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
audio codecs for consumer electronics
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cinema surround sound ⓘ high-definition surround sound formats ⓘ home theater audio ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
Xperi Inc.
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linked to:
Xperi Corporation
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| product |
DTS Digital Surround
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DTS Headphone:X ⓘ DTS Neo:6 ⓘ DTS Play-Fi ⓘ DTS Virtual:X ⓘ DTS-HD High Resolution Audio ⓘ
linked to:
DTS-HD Master Audio
DTS-HD Master Audio ⓘ DTS:X ⓘ |
| surroundSoundChannelSupport |
5.1-channel audio
ⓘ
7.1-channel audio ⓘ object-based audio ⓘ |
| technologyType | proprietary audio codec ⓘ |
| usedIn |
AV receivers
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Blu-ray Discs ⓘ
linked to:
Blu-ray Disc format
DVDs ⓘ PC software ⓘ cinema sound systems ⓘ game consoles ⓘ mobile devices ⓘ soundbars ⓘ televisions ⓘ theatrical film releases ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: DTS, Inc. Description of subject: DTS, Inc. is an American audio technology company best known for its high-definition surround sound formats used in cinema, home theater, and consumer electronics.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.