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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 18, 2017
Applicant:

Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Tegan M. Ayers, Waltham, MA (US);

Lifun Lin, Lincoln, MA (US);

Romain Kirszenblat, Allston, MA (US);

Mikhail Ioffe, Newton, MA (US);

Dale McElhone, Marlborough, MA (US);

Christopher R. Paetsch, Cambridge, MA (US);

Jack E. Read, Marlborough, MA (US);

Andrew Farrell, Boston, MA (US);

Assignee:

BOSE CORPORATION, Framingham, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0488 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); A61B 5/16 (2006.01); A61B 5/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/0476 (2006.01); A61B 5/0478 (2006.01); A61B 5/0492 (2006.01); A61B 5/0496 (2006.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/6803 (2013.01); A61B 5/04001 (2013.01); A61B 5/04004 (2013.01); A61B 5/04012 (2013.01); A61B 5/0476 (2013.01); A61B 5/0478 (2013.01); A61B 5/0488 (2013.01); A61B 5/0492 (2013.01); A61B 5/0496 (2013.01); A61B 5/1103 (2013.01); A61B 5/1107 (2013.01); A61B 5/163 (2017.08); A61B 5/4064 (2013.01); A61B 5/4542 (2013.01); A61B 5/486 (2013.01); A61B 5/4809 (2013.01); A61B 5/4812 (2013.01); A61B 5/6817 (2013.01); A61B 5/6898 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06F 3/015 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); H04R 1/1016 (2013.01); H04R 1/1041 (2013.01); A61B 5/4836 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure provide an audio product for obtaining biologically-relevant information associated with a user comprising. The audio product includes at least two electrodes, a processor, and an electroacoustic transducer coupled to the processor. The processor is configured to receive at least one signal affected by an action of the user obtained via the first electrode or the second electrode and take one or more actions based on the at least one signal. The at least one action may control another device, in an effort to provide hands-free control of the other device.


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