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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2020
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Jason Yore, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Nikolai Kutateladze, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Kate Wojogbe, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Edwin Joseph Fitzpatrick, III, Boston, MA (US);
Allan Velzy, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Sonos Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for allocating audio data between a first playback device and a second playback device are disclosed. The audio data comprises a plurality of audio portions and the method comprises: detecting a trigger associated with the first playback device; responsive to detecting the trigger: retrieving configuration information related to the first playback device and the second playback device; and automatically updating an allocation of the audio portions for reproduction by at least one of the first playback device and the second playback device based on the configuration information.