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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:
May. 13, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 21, 2022
Applicant:

Lenovo (United States) Inc., Morrisville, NC (US);

Inventors:

Nathan Peterson, Oxford, NC (US);

Gary D Cudak, Wake Forest, NC (US);

John M Petersen, Wake Forest, NC (US);

Assignee:

Lenovo (United States) Inc., Morrisville, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/00 (2024.01); G01S 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04M 5/00 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/165 (2013.01); G01S 11/14 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

One embodiment provides a method, the method including: identifying, using a disturbance minimization system, a device as a primary device; identifying, using the disturbance minimization system, a context of the primary device; determining, using the disturbance minimization system and based upon the context of the primary device, that sound disturbances need reduced in an audible environment of the primary device; and reducing, using the disturbance minimization system and responsive to determining the sound disturbances need reduced, at least one sound disturbance produced by at least one device other than the primary device.


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