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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2016
Applicant:
Startimes Software Technology Co. Ltd., Beijing, CN;
Inventors:
Yao Lu, La Jolla, CA (US);
Jiangtao Wen, Walnut, CA (US);
Assignee:
StarTime Software Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 27/00 (2006.01); H04R 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 27/00 (2013.01); H04R 3/12 (2013.01); H04R 2227/003 (2013.01); H04R 2227/005 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01); H04R 2499/11 (2013.01);
Abstract
An audio system comprising a plurality of speaker devices allows seamless transitioning of playing audio between speakers in different locations. A mobile device may be used to determine a location for which the associated speakers should be used for playback. The speaker devices at the different locations may be synchronized to a common clock in order to allow the audio playback to be transitioned seamlessly from one location to another.