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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2023
Axis Ab, Lund, SE;
Axis AB, Lund, SE;
Abstract
A method for distributing an audio instruction from a manager site at a client site in a distributed audio system having a plurality of client sites, a generalized audio instruction for playback of audio at the client sites is received via user input at the manager site. The generalized audio instruction includes a plurality of labels which are global in the audio system and are indicative of a time schedule category, an audio zone category, and an audio source category. Pre-defined information which associates the plurality of labels indicative of the time schedule, audio zone, and audio source categories with client site specific identifiers of a time schedule, an audio zone, and an audio source, respectively, is accessed for each of client sites. The generalized audio instruction is adapted using the pre-defined information to generate a specialized audio instruction for each of the one or more client sites.