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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2022
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Mark Raymond Blewett, Framingham, MA (US);
Chuan-Che Huang, Natick, MA (US);
Daniel M. Gauger, Jr., Cambridge, MA (US);
Jeremy Kemmerer, Holliston, MA (US);
Xiao Quan, West New York, NJ (US);
Berker Banar, London, GB;
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Abstract
Various implementations include adaptive masking of environmental sound. Particular implementations are configured to adjust a masking sound based on one or more detected environmental sound sources. An example method includes: measuring environmental sound proximate to an audio device, outputting a masking sound at the audio device, and adjusting at least one of: a volume of the masking sound, a spectrum of the masking sound, or content of the masking sound based on the measured environmental sound.