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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2015
Personics Holdings, Llc, Boca Raton, FL (US);
John Usher, Devon, GB;
Steven W. Goldstein, Delray Beach, FL (US);
Marc A. Boillot, Plantation, FL (US);
Personics Holdings, LLC, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Abstract
An earpiece, headphone, or other headset audio delivery device can include an a transceiver, an illumination element, and a processor to provide visual operational mode indication via the illumination element. The operational mode can correspond to an active phone call, an incoming phone call, a terminated phone call, a caller-on-hold condition, a recording mode, a voice mail mode, a mute mode, an audible transparency mode, a do not disturb mode, listening to audio content mode, a sound signature detection mode, a voicing activity level detecting mode, a voicing level detecting mode, a speaking rate detecting mode, a background noise condition detection mode or an ear-plug mode. The intensity, frequency, amplitude, color or duration of the lighting can be adjusted according to the operational mode. Other embodiments disclosed.