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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2007
Method and apparatus for intelligent acoustic signal processing in accordance with a user preference
Applicants:
Alan J. Werner, Jr., Rochester, NY (US);
Malcolm Bugler, West Henrietta, NY (US);
Inventors:
Alan J. Werner, Jr., Rochester, NY (US);
Malcolm Bugler, West Henrietta, NY (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/43 (2013.01); H04R 25/407 (2013.01); H04R 25/505 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01); H04R 2430/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a 'smart earplug' capable of selectively adjusting the output of an array of acoustic wave generation elements or speakers within a user's ear canal in response to input signals, wherein at least one of the input signals has been at least partially attenuated.