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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2021
Applicant:
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Liam Robert Kelly, Dorchester, MA (US);
Peter McPhillips Moriarty, Brighton, MA (US);
Ryan terMeulen, Watertown, MA (US);
Assignee:
BOSE CORPORATION, Framingham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/305 (2013.01); H04R 25/652 (2013.01);
Abstract
Aspects of the present disclosure provide methods and apparatuses for determining a nozzle of an audio device is, at least partially blocked. More specifically, based on a measured transfer function between the driver and a microphone and an expected transfer function between the driver and the microphone, a blockage is detected. In response to the detected blockage, the user is notified.