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Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 01, 2023
Applicant:

Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yu-Cheng Lin, Golden, CO (US);

Brian James Hetherman, Medford, MA (US);

Sunil Ramesh, Cupertino, CA (US);

Michael Cutter, Golden, CO (US);

Karina Levitian, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/00 (2006.01); H04R 5/02 (2006.01); H04R 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/303 (2013.01); H04R 5/02 (2013.01); H04R 5/04 (2013.01); H04S 7/301 (2013.01); H04S 2400/11 (2013.01); H04S 2400/13 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect, an example method for use in connection with an audio system that is configured to present audio within a listening area includes (i) detecting, by a computing system, a position of a user located within the listening area; (ii) using, by the computing system, at least the detected position of the user to identify, from among multiple candidate reference positions, a reference position that most closely matches the detected position of the user; (iii) using, by the computing system, at least the identified reference position as a basis to select a set of audio settings that corresponds to the identified reference position; and (iv) configuring, by the computing system, the audio system based on the selected set of audio settings.


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