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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2021
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Dongchul Jin, Seoul, KR;

Sangwon Lee, Seoul, KR;

Daesung Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/10 (2026.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/1083 (2013.01); H04R 1/1016 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01); H04R 2460/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a wireless sound device and a control method thereof, in which at least one of sound volume adjustment and noise cancelling operation is appropriately selected according to a user's preference and/or situation so that noise according to an external ambient sound is reduced and a sound can be thus provided to the user. The present invention may provide a wireless sound device comprising: a wireless communication unit for performing wireless communication with a sound source device; a speaker for outputting a sound source signal received from the sound source device; an external microphone for picking up an ambient sound; an internal microphone for picking up an in-ear sound and internal noise; and a control unit for performing sound volume control and ANC control to reduce an influence of the internal noise, wherein the control unit performs control so that, when reduction in the internal noise is insufficient after one of the sound volume control and the ANC control is performed preferentially, the other of the sound volume control and the ANC control is further performed.


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