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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2019
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Giovanni Mata Magana, East Palo Alto, CA (US);
Alexander David Savello, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Chia Hung Kuo, San Jose, CA (US);
Thompson Quang-Tue Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
Danny Chan, Fremont, CA (US);
Albert John Yu Sam Chua, San Jose, CA (US);
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
An audio device having a housing including a first loudspeaker disposed in the housing and oriented to emit sound towards a top of the housing, a second loudspeaker disposed in the housing and oriented to emit sound towards a bottom of the housing, and a third loudspeaker disposed in the housing and oriented to emit sound radially outward from the housing of the audio device. Embodiments may include a microphone array disposed proximate the top of the audio device and encircling the first loudspeaker.