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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2021
Axon Enterprise, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Patrick W. Smith, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Nicholas Gilmour, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);
Mark Eastwood, Scottsdale, CA (US);
Vitaly Bulgarov, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Brian Fairbanks, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Axon Enterprise, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Abstract
A wearable audio device may comprise a first directional loudspeaker having a first directionality, a second directional loudspeaker having a second directionality different from the first directionality, a communication interface configured to receive a communication audio signal, and a processor configured to operatively control the first directional loudspeaker, the second directional loudspeaker, and the communication interface. The processor may be configured to perform operations comprising detecting a relative mount position of wearable communication device, selecting a proximal loudspeaker to emit the communication audio signal in accordance with the relative mount position, wherein the proximal loudspeaker comprises one of the first directional loudspeaker and the second directional loudspeaker; and transferring the communication audio signal from the communication interface to the proximal loudspeaker in accordance with the selecting.