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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2022
Clearone, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Derek Graham, South Jordan, UT (US);
David K. Lambert, South Jordan, UT (US);
Michael Braithwaite, Pflugerville, TX (US);
ClearOne, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
A beamforming microphone array may be integrated into a wall or ceiling tile as a single unit. The beamforming microphone array includes a plurality of microphones that picks up audio input signals. In addition, the wall or ceiling tile may include an acoustically transparent outer surface on the front side of the tile, and the beamforming microphone array picks up the audio input signals through the outer surface of the tile. The beamforming microphone array may be coupled to the tile as a single unit and may be integrated into the back side of the tile.