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Methods and systems for modifying sound waves passing through a wall

US10720137B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2019
Grant dateJul 21, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2430/01
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for modifying ambient sound waves passing through a wall are disclosed. The wall has a first side and a second side with a cavity therebetween. A sound producing device is situated between the first side and the second side and is configured to produce interfering sound waves in the cavity such that the sound waves passing through the wall are reduced, masked, or reduced and masked.

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