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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2022
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Peter L. Chu, Lexington, MA (US);
Jay McArdle, Rochester, IL (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for capturing audio including a ceiling mountable second-order differential microphone module. The module including a solid planar baffle having a generally centered aperture, at least one mounting foot to suspend the solid planar baffle approximately parallel with a rear reflecting plane and to space the solid planar baffle at a predetermined distance below the rear reflecting plane, a differential microphone sealably coupled to the planar baffle with a first side of the differential microphone acoustically exposed to an area above the planar baffle and a second side of the differential microphone acoustically exposed to an area below the planar baffle, and a mounting means for mounting the solid rear reflecting panel to the room ceiling.