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Location aware directed audio

US7492913B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2003
Grant dateFeb 17, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2217/03
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A directed audio system, a network interface communicatively coupled with a network, and a controller to receive, via the network interface, an estimate for a location from a locating device communicatively coupled with the network, and to cause the directed audio system to direct an audio signal based at least in part on an estimate for the location received from the locating device.

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