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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:
Oct. 19, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2019
Applicant:

Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jonathon Reilly, Cambridge, MA (US);

Jason Heffernan, Hyde Park, MA (US);

Andrej Sarkic, Cambridge, MA (US);

Zivthan Dubrovsky, Lexington, MA (US);

Luis Vega-Zayas, Arlington, MA (US);

Nicholas Salzman, Brookline, MA (US);

Adrian Eiben, Hudson, MA (US);

Assignee:

Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); H04N 21/2387 (2011.01); H04R 27/00 (2006.01); G09B 25/04 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); G09B 5/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/436 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2387 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0623 (2013.01); G09B 5/06 (2013.01); G09B 5/065 (2013.01); G09B 25/04 (2013.01); H04N 21/436 (2013.01); H04R 27/00 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract

A playback device may be communicatively connected to a network device at a demonstration location. After connecting to the network device, the playback device may receive from the network device, a message indicating media content for playback by the playback device. In response to receiving the message, the playback device may play the media content, where playing the media content comprises modifying a default configuration of a demonstration mode. After receiving the message, the playback device may be disconnected from the network device. After disconnecting from the network device, the playback device may return to the default configuration of the demonstration mode.


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