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Utility
Speaker Calibration User Interface
16 Oct 19
An example implementation may involve a control device displaying a prompt to initiate a calibration sequence that involves calibration of a playback device for a given environment in which the playback device is located.
Timothy Sheen, Dayn Wilberding
Filed: 19 May 19
Utility
Systems and Methods of Distributing Audio to One or More Playback Devices
16 Oct 19
An example method includes receiving data indicating a configuration of one or more playback devices.
Ted Lin, Romi Kadri
Filed: 19 May 19
Utility
Calibration of Audio Playback Devices
16 Oct 19
An audio playback device comprises a microphone, a speaker, and a processor.
Patrick McPherson, Shao-Fu Shih, Klaus Hartung
Filed: 19 May 19
Design
Display stand
14 Oct 19
Maximillian Burton, Quinn Huffstetler, Hoang Nguyen, Anthony Sperduti
Filed: 5 Jul 16
Utility
Robust short-time fourier transform acoustic echo cancellation during audio playback
14 Oct 19
Example techniques involve noise-robust acoustic echo cancellation.
Daniele Giacobello
Filed: 26 Sep 17
Utility
Playback device group volume control
14 Oct 19
Embodiments are provided for satellite volume control.
Bob Dizon, Neil Griffiths, Luis R. Vega Zayas
Filed: 12 Aug 18
Utility
Cloud queue item removal
14 Oct 19
An example implementation may involve removing, by a computing device, a given media item from a queue of media items.
Arthur L. Coburn, IV
Filed: 20 Aug 17
Utility
Playback device pairing
14 Oct 19
Technology for grouping, consolidating, and pairing individual playback devices with network capability (players) to stimulate a multi-channel listening environment is disclosed.
Christopher Kallai, Michael Darrell Andrew Ericson, Robert A. Lambourne, Robert Reimann, Mark Triplett
Filed: 11 Sep 18
Utility
Spectral correction using spatial calibration
14 Oct 19
Example techniques may involve performing aspects of a spectral calibration using an applied spatial calibration.
Timothy Sheen
Filed: 27 Dec 17
Utility
Method and apparatus for switching between a directly connected and a networked audio source
14 Oct 19
A system is described for maintaining synchrony of operations among a plurality of devices that have independent clocking arrangements.
Nicholas A. J. Millington
Filed: 18 Feb 14
Utility
Dynamic computation of system response volume
14 Oct 19
Systems and methods disclosed herein include, determining that a requirement exists to output a system response.
Luis Vega, Lucas Pylypczak, Rich Lean
Filed: 12 Aug 18
Utility
Group coordinator selection
14 Oct 19
A network device is arranged to identify a group coordinator for a group of networked playback devices.
Hrishikesh Gossain, Gary Fox, Jeff Derderian, Jeffrey Peters
Filed: 28 Oct 18
Utility
Temporary Configuration of A Media Playback System Within A Place of Accommodation
9 Oct 19
Example techniques may involve temporary configuration of a media playback system in a place of accommodation, such as a hotel.
Paul Andrew Bates
Filed: 5 Apr 18
Utility
Facilitating Streaming Media Access Via A Media-Item Database
9 Oct 19
a request for one or more respective second sources of the one or more particular audio tracks at one or more second streaming audio services
Steven Beckhardt, Gregory Paul Ramsperger
Filed: 23 Jun 19
Utility
Playback Device Queue Access Levels
9 Oct 19
Based on a credential, an access level of a playback queue for a first control interface and a first subset and second subset of media items in the playback queue may be determined.
Arthur L. Coburn, IV, Andrew J. Schulert
Filed: 20 Jun 19
Utility
System limits based on known triggers
7 Oct 19
In an example implementation, a method may involve, while a first zone and a second zone of a media playback system are playing back respective media, receiving data indicating the occurrence of a first trigger condition.
Kirk Bulis, Jeremy Wessely, Jonathan Lang, Romi Kadri
Filed: 18 Feb 18
Utility
Smart audio settings
7 Oct 19
Embodiments described herein provide for smart configuration of audio settings for a playback device.
Jonathan P. Lang
Filed: 12 Mar 18
Utility
Playback device connection
7 Oct 19
An example computing device includes programming to perform functions including, while operating on a secure WLAN, (a) receiving user input indicating that a user wishes to set up a playback device to operate on the secure WLAN and (b) receiving a first message indicating that a given playback device is available for setup, then transmitting a response to the first message that facilitates establishing an initial communication path with the given playback device outside of the secure WLAN.
Nicholas A. J. Millington, Paul V. Hainsworth
Filed: 10 Mar 19
Utility
Audio Track Selection and Playback
2 Oct 19
A computing device detects a first playback condition indicating a presence of a user in a zone in a media playback system.
Robert Reimann, David Taylor, Abhishek Kumar
Filed: 19 Jun 19
Utility
Dynamic Player Selection for Audio Signal Processing
2 Oct 19
A set of signal measures is sent, wherein each signal measure in the set of signal measures corresponds to a respective audio signal received by a playback device in a media playback system and is processed based on a first set of audio processing algorithms.
Shao-Fu Shih
Filed: 17 Jun 19