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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2019
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Lei Li, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xiaojun Chen, San Jose, CA (US);
Camille Chen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Siegfried Lehmann, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vusthla Sunil Reddy, Cupertino, CA (US);
Peter M. Agboh, Burlingame, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods performed by a first sink device, a source device, or a second sink device. The first sink device is connected to a source device via a first communication link and a second sink device via a second communication link, wherein the second sink device is configured to eavesdrop on communications between the first sink device and the source device on the first communication link. The methods include determining an occurrence of a trigger event and modifying an operation of at least one of the first sink device, the second sink device or the source device based at least on the trigger event occurring.