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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2020
Applicant:
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Dale McElhone, Marlborough, MA (US);
Binu Oommen, Franklin, MA (US);
Cory Roberts, Mendon, MA (US);
Mehul Trivedi, Oakland, CA (US);
Kyle A. Vecchiarino, Cranston, RI (US);
Assignee:
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/1041 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wearable audio system with a first active portion that in its normal use position is carried on a user's body on a first side of the mid-sagittal plane and a second active portion that in its normal use position is carried on the user's body on a second side of the mid-sagittal plane. Sound is transmitted from one active portion and received at the other active portion. The received sound is used to estimate whether the active positions are in their use positions.