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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2012
Noriyuki Ozawa, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhisa Kito, Kanagawa, JP;
Kohei Asada, Kanagawa, JP;
Naotaka Tsunoda, Tokyo, JP;
Noriyuki Ozawa, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhisa Kito, Kanagawa, JP;
Kohei Asada, Kanagawa, JP;
Naotaka Tsunoda, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sound reproducing device includes: a plug section configured to receive input of L-channel and R-channel audio signals; an L-channel housing section including at least an L-channel driver unit configured to produce sound on the basis of the L-channel audio signal, an L-channel microphone configured to collect external sound, and an L-channel microcomputer configured to perform setting control on noise-canceling processing on the basis of a collected sound signal of the microphone; an R-channel housing section including a same corresponding configuration as those of the L-channel housing section; and an in-cord housing section formed so as to be inserted in a wiring cord for supplying the signals inputted from the plug section to the L-channel and the R-channel housing sections, wherein the in-cord housing section is provided with a communication terminal for allowing data communication between the L-channel microcomputer and the R-channel microcomputer, and an external apparatus.