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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:
Mar. 07, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2016
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Heungkyu Lee, Seoul, KR;

Sungwook Hong, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/10 (2006.01); B60W 50/14 (2012.01); G10L 19/00 (2013.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); H04R 5/04 (2006.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04R 27/00 (2006.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/1091 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); G10L 19/00 (2013.01); H04R 1/1041 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0827 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0881 (2013.01); G01C 21/3652 (2013.01); G01C 21/3661 (2013.01); H04R 1/1083 (2013.01); H04R 5/04 (2013.01); H04R 25/00 (2013.01); H04R 27/00 (2013.01); H04R 2227/003 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01); H04R 2460/07 (2013.01); H04R 2499/13 (2013.01);
Abstract

An ear set device that includes a main body; and one or more earphones configured to output a response signal, wherein at least one of the one or more earphones includes: a first detecting unit configured to detect whether the one or more earphones are attached to a user, wherein the main body includes a communication unit configured to perform wireless communication with the one or more earphones, a second detecting unit configured to detect a location of the main body, and a control unit configured to, based on a determination that the main body is inside a vehicle and a determination that the vehicle is operating while the one or more earphones are attached to the user, receive, from the vehicle, information related to an operation of the vehicle and output a response signal corresponding to the received information through the one or more earphones is disclosed.


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