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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2017
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Miikka Tapani Vilermo, Siuro, FI;
Antero Tossavainen, Tampere, FI;
Jyrki Sakari Kimmel, Tampere, FI;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An audio and visual system and a wearable device that incorporates an audio and visual system are provided. The audio and visual system may include a camera sensor and a mask overlying the camera sensor and spaced therefrom so as to at least in part define a first cavity between the camera sensor and the mask. The mask includes a plurality of areas including a plurality of opaque areas and a plurality of areas that are acoustically transparent. The audio and visual system also includes an audio transducer in acoustic communication with the first cavity and configured to generate or receive acoustic signals via the mask. The wearable device includes the audio and visual system as well as a housing in which the audio and visual system is at least partially disposed.