Patent · US Expired

Means for compensating rear sound effect

US6983054B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
3References
3Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateDec 10, 2001
Grant dateJan 3, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 20, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R5/02
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Means for compensating rear sound effect, comprising a headphone-like or an earphone-like device with rear speakers carried therein, the headphone-like or earphone-like device including an opening for receiving the front speaker signal, wherein the headphone-like or the earphone-like device includes a housing for receiving the rear speakers, wherein the housings opposite each other, the two housings being joined by a headband, to compose the headphone-like structure; an input plug with conductive wire connected to the housing; and wherein the earphone-like or headphone-like device cannot cover the whole ear for receiving the sound from the front speakers and sub-woofer speaker, the opening allowing the ears to listen the sound from the front speakers, the rear speakers being respectively located on both sides of the earphone-like or headphone-like device to provide virtual speaker of rear side without losing rear bass.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.