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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2018
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
James R. Milne, Ramona, CA (US);
Allison Joi Burgueno, Oceanside, CA (US);
Gregory Peter Carlsson, Santee, CA (US);
Keith Resch, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H03G 5/02 (2006.01); H04R 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/165 (2013.01); H03G 5/025 (2013.01); H04R 3/04 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A networked speaker system automatically adjusts certain audio speaker system settings based on whether the system is inside a building or has been moved outside as may be sensed by one or capacitors on a speaker. Also, techniques are described for adjusting speaker driver direction based on walls or other barriers in a room or based on the location of a listener.