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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:
Nov. 29, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2014
Applicant:

Turtle Beach Corporation, Poway, CA (US);

Inventors:

Elwood Grant Norris, Poway, CA (US);

Brian Alan Kappus, San Diego, CA (US);

James Arthur Barnes, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Assignee:

Turtle Beach Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/32 (2006.01); G10K 11/34 (2006.01); H04R 1/40 (2006.01); H04S 7/00 (2006.01); H04R 3/04 (2006.01); H04R 3/12 (2006.01); H04R 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/323 (2013.01); G10K 11/346 (2013.01); H04R 1/403 (2013.01); H04S 7/303 (2013.01); H04R 3/04 (2013.01); H04R 3/12 (2013.01); H04R 27/00 (2013.01); H04R 2201/401 (2013.01); H04R 2203/12 (2013.01); H04R 2217/03 (2013.01);
Abstract

An ultrasonic audio system includes a location sensor includes a location tracking module configured to receive information from the location sensor and to determine a location of a listener in a listening environment; a time delay module configured to receive audio content and to generate a plurality of audio content signals, the generated audio content signals comprising a plurality of individual instances of the audio content signal each instance delayed in time relative to the other instances of the audio content signals; and an ultrasonic emitter comprising a plurality of electrically isolated sections, each section having an input electrically coupled to receive one of the individual instances of the audio content signal, and configured to emit an audio-modulated ultrasonic signal from each of the plurality of electrically isolated sections.


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