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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2021
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Hrishikesh Gossain, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Jeffrey M. Peters, Cambridge, MA (US);
Nicholas A. J. Millington, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Steven Beckhardt, Boston, MA (US);
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Abstract
Low-latency audio networking is disclosed. In one embodiment, an example playback device includes a processor and memory having stored thereon instructions executable by the processor. The example instructions are to cause the first playback device to perform functions comprising: receiving audio information; selecting a first frequency channel of a first spectrum based on a threshold latency associated with the audio information; transmitting to the second playback device via a second frequency channel of a second spectrum, control information that identifies the first frequency channel of the first spectrum; and transmitting to the second playback device via the first frequency channel of the first spectrum, the audio information to be played by the second playback device.