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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
May. 15, 2018
Applicant:
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/1041 (2013.01); H04R 1/1016 (2013.01); H04R 1/1033 (2013.01); H04R 2420/09 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and devices for enhanced digital headsets are disclosed. An enhanced USB-C headset includes a USB-C connector, a cable extending from the USB-C connector, an inline control box coupled to the USB-C connector through the cable, and a first earphone and a second earphone. The cable includes conductors for transmitting DC bus power, power return, and differential digital signals and extends at least one foot in length. The control box includes a single circuit board, with circuitry for managing digital communications, converting audio data, and providing output signals to drive analog speaker elements of the earphones.