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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:
Nov. 21, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 06, 2021
Applicant:

Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);

Inventors:

Naoki Hayashi, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Craig LaMontagne, Milford, MI (US);

Kim Fiskbæk Andreasen, Vildbjerg, DK;

Matthew Christopher Marrocco, Lathrup Village, MI (US);

Mark Stephen Pisaneschi, Brighton, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/02 (2006.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01); B60R 11/02 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 11/0217 (2013.01); H02J 7/0044 (2013.01); H04R 1/025 (2013.01); H04R 1/1041 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01); H04R 2499/13 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems are provided for use of a portable speaker system both as part of a vehicular audio system and as a stand-alone audio system. A speaker may be attached to an internal speaker receptacle of a vehicle and coupling to an audio amplifier of the vehicle. Audio performances received by the speaker from the audio amplifier may then be played by the speaker. The speaker may also be decoupling from the audio amplifier of the vehicle and detached from the internal speaker receptacle of the vehicle. Audio performances received by the speaker from a wireless interface coupled to the speaker may then be played by the speaker.


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