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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2020
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Achintya Kumar Bhowmik, Cupertino, CA (US);
Gregory John Haubrich, Champlin, MN (US);
Paul Shriner, Hopkins, MN (US);
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
Embodiments herein relate to audio systems including an ear-worn device and providing for remote audio stream management. In an embodiment, an audio system is included having an ear-worn device. The audio system can be configured to receive a notification regarding availability of a remote audio stream, query a wearer of the ear-worn device regarding the remote audio stream, receive an input from the wearer of the ear-worn device regarding the remote audio stream, selectively receive the remote audio stream, and selectively play the remote audio stream through the electroacoustic transducer. Other embodiments are also included herein.