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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:
Feb. 28, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 23, 2013
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Inventors:

Piotr Pawel Blaszczak, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Kevin Rea Hoskins, Hollister, CA (US);

Matthew Kramer, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Reuben Eric Martinez, Pueblo West, CO (US);

Peter John Thomas Johnson, Seattle, WA (US);

John Wollersheim, Redmond, WA (US);

David Charles Buuck, Prunedale, CA (US);

Assignee:

AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/02 (2006.01); H04R 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/028 (2013.01); H04R 7/06 (2013.01); H04R 2440/01 (2013.01); H04R 2440/05 (2013.01);
Abstract

An audio accessory comprising one or more speaker units may be used to provide audio output for a media device such as a tablet computer, smartphone, and so forth. The speaker units may be affixed to various surfaces, such as an acoustic panel which serves as a portion of a cover for the media device. The acoustic panel may act as an acoustic radiator which is driven by one or more of the speaker units. When not in use, a pair of the speaker units may be joined together for compact storage.


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