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Headphones with an anti-buckling assembly

US11700471B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 26, 2022
Grant dateJul 11, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10K11/17873
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This disclosure includes several different features suitable for use in circumaural and supra-aural headphones designs. Designs that include earpad assemblies that improve acoustic isolation are discussed. User convenience features that include automatically detecting the orientation of the headphones on a user's head are also discussed. Various power-saving features, design features, sensor configurations and user comfort features are also discussed.

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