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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:
Jul. 25, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 27, 2022
Applicant:

Social Microphone, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

William W. Sloan, Jr., Goleta, CA (US);

Kenneth Nathaniel Sherman, Santa Barbara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0816 (2022.01); H04R 27/00 (2006.01); H04L 43/087 (2022.01); H04L 65/80 (2022.01); H04L 43/0829 (2022.01); H04L 65/61 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0816 (2013.01); H04L 43/087 (2013.01); H04L 43/0829 (2013.01); H04L 65/61 (2022.05); H04L 65/80 (2013.01); H04R 27/00 (2013.01); H04R 2227/009 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods of managing audio data transmissions over a network disclosed herein may include the step of selecting a client device from a plurality of client devices as a participating device, each client device of the plurality of client devices being in data communication with a network. The methods may include the step of signaling the participating device over said network thereby initiating transmitting of audio data from the participating device at least in part over said network for live broadcasting, the audio data being indicative of a speaking voice being input into a participating device microphone of the participating device. The methods may include the step of minimizing latency in transmitting of the audio data by throttling data being communicated over said network by one or more client devices of the plurality of client devices only while the participating device is transmitting audio data over said network.


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