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Patent No.:

US 10923096 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2019

Masking open space noise using sound and corresponding visual

Applicant:

Plantronics, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Inventors:

Evan Harris Benway, Berlin, DE;

Kwangsee Allen Woo, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Dolores Frances Nelson, San Jose, CA (US);

Ken Kannappan, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Plantronics, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Attorney:

Chuang Intellectual Property Law

Primary Examiner:

Simon King

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 3/02 (2006.01); G10K 11/175 (2006.01); H04K 3/00 (2006.01); H04K 1/04 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K 11/175 (2013.01); H04K 1/04 (2013.01); H04K 3/43 (2013.01); H04K 3/825 (2013.01); H04K 3/84 (2013.01); H04R 1/323 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2013.01); H04R 3/002 (2013.01); H04K 3/46 (2013.01); H04K 2203/12 (2013.01); H04R 2430/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatuses for addressing open space noise are disclosed. In one example, a method for masking open space noise includes optimizing a recorded naturally occurring sound signal. The method also includes outputting the optimized recorded naturally occurring sound signal from a plurality of speakers distributed in the open space. Further, the method includes displaying a natural system complementing the optimized recorded naturally occurring sound signal.

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Benway, Evan. (2021). Masking open space noise using sound and corresponding visual (U.S. Patent No. 10923096). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10923096

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