1646 patents
Page 23 of 83
Utility
Playback device supporting concurrent voice assistants
20 Dec 22
Disclosed herein are example techniques to support multiple voice assistant services.
Dayn Wilberding
Filed: 23 Nov 20
Utility
Systems and methods for state detection via wireless radios
20 Dec 22
Systems and methods for localizing individuals in a region using wireless signals in accordance with embodiments are illustrated.
Niels van Erven, Connor Riley Northend
Filed: 17 Mar 21
Utility
Cloud queue tombstone
20 Dec 22
Example techniques relate to cloud queue tombstones.
Arthur L. Coburn, IV
Filed: 16 Nov 21
Utility
Service provider user accounts
20 Dec 22
Examples described herein involve switching between two user accounts of a streaming media service.
Abhishek Kumar, Ron Kuper, Jason Kendall, Emilio Arce
Filed: 1 Nov 21
Utility
Content rules engines for audio playback devices
20 Dec 22
Content rules engines for playback devices are disclosed herein.
Jeffrey Michael Torgerson, Sanford William Spivey, Ryan Taylor
Filed: 11 Oct 21
Utility
Headphone ear cushion attachment mechanism and methods for using
20 Dec 22
Systems and methods for securing a headphone ear cushion to a headphone earcup on a headphone are described.
Ronald W. Roberts, Jr., Patrice Billaudet, Dieter Rapitsch
Filed: 8 Oct 21
Utility
Playback Transitions
15 Dec 22
Examples described herein relate to transitioning a playback session between portable playback devices such as “smart” headphones, earbuds, and handheld speakers with playback devices of a zone-based media playback system.
Dayn Wilberding, Youjin Nam, Tadeo T. Toulis, Jonathan Cole Harris, Patrick Devine, Nicholas A.J. Millington, Jodi Vautrin, Maria-Jose Ramos, Richard Bannon, Michael Sheldon, Ted Lin, Ron Kuper, Kirsten Lewis, Jake Harwood, Jonathan Herbst
Filed: 3 Jun 22
Utility
Device Designation of Playback and Network Microphone Device Arrangements
15 Dec 22
Example techniques relate to device spaces and default designations in a media playback system.
Sein Woo, Andrew Lindley, Ryan Meyers
Filed: 23 May 22
Design
Display device with animated graphical user interface element
13 Dec 22
Dayn Wilberding
Filed: 14 Feb 20
Utility
Systems and methods of distributing audio to one or more playback devices
13 Dec 22
An example method includes receiving data indicating a configuration of one or more playback devices.
Ted Lin, Romi Kadri
Filed: 6 Dec 21
Utility
Policies for media playback
13 Dec 22
Example techniques related to polices for media playback systems.
Arthur Coburn, IV, Ron Kuper, Ted M. Lin, Sherwin Liu, Luis Vega
Filed: 28 Oct 19
Utility
Zone group control
13 Dec 22
Example techniques relate to a loss of control of a playback queue.
Arthur L. Coburn, IV, Sherwin Liu
Filed: 5 Apr 21
Utility
Acoustic filters for microphone noise mitigation and transducer venting
13 Dec 22
Playback devices such as headphone devices can include an earpiece configured to be positioned adjacent a user's ear.
Jerad Lewis, Philippe Vossel, Michael Perkmann, Martin Seidl
Filed: 24 May 21
Utility
Signal limit based on prediction model
13 Dec 22
Example techniques may involve controlling a passive radiator.
Tony Doy
Filed: 15 Nov 21
Utility
Acoustic waveguides for multi-channel playback devices
13 Dec 22
Acoustic waveguides can be used to improve audio performance of playback devices, such as a soundbar.
Paul MacLean, Tristan Taylor, Wulin Xia, Daniel Brim
Filed: 17 Feb 21
Utility
Playback device base
13 Dec 22
Example techniques may involve a playback device modifying its playback configuration when the playback device is placed onto a device base.
Benjamin Rappoport
Filed: 31 Jul 20
Utility
Manipulation of playback device response using signal processing
13 Dec 22
Example techniques involve outputting multiple audio channels using a multiple driver playback device.
Mike Chamness, Romi Kadri
Filed: 10 Dec 21
Utility
Sum-difference arrays for audio playback devices
13 Dec 22
In some embodiments, a method comprises receiving audio content comprising left input channel signals and right input channel signals, and generating first and second input signals from the left and right input channel signals.
Hilmar Lehnert, Paul MacLean
Filed: 30 Aug 19
Utility
Media playback based on sensor data
13 Dec 22
Example techniques relate to playback based on acoustic signals in a system including a first network device and a second network device.
Jonathon Reilly, Niels Van Erven
Filed: 21 Apr 22
Utility
Playback of Media Content According to Media Preferences
8 Dec 22
Example techniques involve playback of curated playlists based on media preferences.
Maarten van der Heide
Filed: 22 Jun 22