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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2022
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Alexia Delhoume, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Sara Lincoln, Alexandria, NH (US);
Brian Roberts, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Sonos, Inc., Goleta, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for a control device is disclosed. The method comprises configuring the control device to control a first networked device and while controlling the first networked device and while operating in a first mode, receiving, via the control device, first input data, the first input data indicative of a command to control an illumination device of the first networked device. After receiving the first input data, the method comprises controlling the illumination device of the first networked device. While controlling the first networked device and while operating in a second mode, the method comprises receiving, via the control device, second input data, the second input data indicative of a command to control a playback device of the first networked device. After receiving the second input data, the method comprises controlling the playback device of the first networked device.