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公开(公告)号:US11202137B1
公开(公告)日:2021-12-14
申请号:US16882673
申请日:2020-05-25
Applicant: Bose Corporation
Inventor: Jeremy Kemmerer , Miriam Israelowitz , Joseph H. Cattell
Abstract: An earbud with an electro-acoustic transducer for producing sound, a proximity sensor that is configured to detect when the earbud is close to a user's skin, an orientation sensor that is configured to detect an orientation of the earbud, and a processor that is configured to estimate, based on the proximity sensor and the orientation sensor, whether the earbud has been inserted into the user's ear canal.
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公开(公告)号:US20250119675A1
公开(公告)日:2025-04-10
申请号:US18988132
申请日:2024-12-19
Applicant: Bose Corporation
Inventor: Jeremy Kemmerer , Miriam Israelowitz , Joseph H. Cattell
Abstract: A wearable audio device according to various implementations includes: an electro-acoustic transducer for producing sound; a proximity sensor that is configured to detect when the wearable audio device is close to a user; an internal microphone positioned within a housing of the wearable audio device and configured to detect sound in a cavity formed at least in part by a portion of the housing; and a processor that is configured to estimate, based on at least the proximity sensor, whether the wearable audio device is in place on the user's body, and to estimate, based on the internal microphone, whether the user has completed handling of the wearable audio device.
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公开(公告)号:US11729541B2
公开(公告)日:2023-08-15
申请号:US17562977
申请日:2021-12-27
Applicant: Bose Corporation
Inventor: David Minich , Josue Malaver , Miriam Israelowitz , Alexia Delhoume , Michelle Gelberger
CPC classification number: H04R1/1041 , H04W76/14 , H04R2420/07 , H04R2460/01
Abstract: According to an aspect of the disclosure, an audio device is provided comprising a communications interface configured to be communicatively coupled to an audio source, at least one sensor, and a controller configured to control the audio device to be in a low-power mode, receive, from the sensor(s), information indicative of a presence of a user's body, initiate, via the communications interface responsive to receiving the information, a wireless communication pairing process to establish a wireless communication bond with the audio source prior to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, determine, subsequent to initiating the wireless communication pairing process and based on information received from the sensor(s), that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, and control, responsive to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, the audio device to be in an active mode.
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公开(公告)号:US12212912B2
公开(公告)日:2025-01-28
申请号:US17858004
申请日:2022-07-05
Applicant: Bose Corporation
Inventor: Jeremy Kemmerer , Miriam Israelowitz , Joseph H. Cattell
Abstract: An earbud with an electro-acoustic transducer for producing sound, a proximity sensor that is configured to detect when the earbud is close to a user's skin, an orientation sensor that is configured to detect an orientation of the earbud, and a processor that is configured to estimate, based on the proximity sensor and the orientation sensor, whether the earbud has been inserted into the user's ear canal.
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公开(公告)号:US20230388692A1
公开(公告)日:2023-11-30
申请号:US18234162
申请日:2023-08-15
Applicant: Bose Corporation
Inventor: David Minich , Josue Malaver , Miriam Israelowitz , Alexia Delhoume , Michelle Gelberger
CPC classification number: H04R1/1041 , H04W76/14 , H04R2420/07 , H04R2460/01
Abstract: According to an aspect of the disclosure, an audio device is provided comprising a communications interface configured to be communicatively coupled to an audio source, at least one sensor, and a controller configured to control the audio device to be in a low-power mode, receive, from the sensor(s), information indicative of a presence of a user's body, initiate, via the communications interface responsive to receiving the information, a wireless communication pairing process to establish a wireless communication bond with the audio source prior to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, determine, subsequent to initiating the wireless communication pairing process and based on information received from the sensor(s), that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, and control, responsive to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, the audio device to be in an active mode.
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公开(公告)号:US20220400329A1
公开(公告)日:2022-12-15
申请号:US17858004
申请日:2022-07-05
Applicant: Bose Corporation
Inventor: Jeremy Kemmerer , Miriam Israelowitz , Joseph H. Cattell
Abstract: An earbud with an electro-acoustic transducer for producing sound, a proximity sensor that is configured to detect when the earbud is close to a user's skin, an orientation sensor that is configured to detect an orientation of the earbud, and a processor that is configured to estimate, based on the proximity sensor and the orientation sensor, whether the earbud has been inserted into the user's ear canal.
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公开(公告)号:US20220124426A1
公开(公告)日:2022-04-21
申请号:US17562977
申请日:2021-12-27
Applicant: Bose Corporation
Inventor: David Minich , Josue Malaver , Miriam Israelowitz , Alexia Delhoume , Michelle Gelberger
Abstract: According to an aspect of the disclosure, an audio device is provided comprising a communications interface configured to be communicatively coupled to an audio source, at least one sensor, and a controller configured to control the audio device to be in a low-power mode, receive, from the sensor(s), information indicative of a presence of a user's body, initiate, via the communications interface responsive to receiving the information, a wireless communication pairing process to establish a wireless communication bond with the audio source prior to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, determine, subsequent to initiating the wireless communication pairing process and based on information received from the sensor(s), that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, and control, responsive to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, the audio device to be in an active mode.
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公开(公告)号:US11212607B2
公开(公告)日:2021-12-28
申请号:US16835856
申请日:2020-03-31
Applicant: BOSE CORPORATION
Inventor: David Minich , Josue Malaver , Miriam Israelowitz , Alexia Delhoume , Michelle Gelberger
Abstract: According to an aspect of the disclosure, an audio device is provided comprising a communications interface configured to be communicatively coupled to an audio source, at least one sensor, and a controller configured to control the audio device to be in a low-power mode, receive, from the sensor(s), information indicative of a presence of a user's body, initiate, via the communications interface responsive to receiving the information, a wireless communication pairing process to establish a wireless communication bond with the audio source prior to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, determine, subsequent to initiating the wireless communication pairing process and based on information received from the sensor(s), that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, and control, responsive to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, the audio device to be in an active mode.
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公开(公告)号:US20210368254A1
公开(公告)日:2021-11-25
申请号:US16882673
申请日:2020-05-25
Applicant: Bose Corporation
Inventor: Jeremy Kemmerer , Miriam Israelowitz , Joseph H. Cattell
Abstract: An earbud with an electro-acoustic transducer for producing sound, a proximity sensor that is configured to detect when the earbud is close to a user's skin, an orientation sensor that is configured to detect an orientation of the earbud, and a processor that is configured to estimate, based on the proximity sensor and the orientation sensor, whether the earbud has been inserted into the user's ear canal.
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公开(公告)号:US20210306731A1
公开(公告)日:2021-09-30
申请号:US16835856
申请日:2020-03-31
Applicant: BOSE CORPORATION
Inventor: David Minich , Josue Malaver , Miriam Israelowitz , Alexia Delhoume , Michelle Gelberger
Abstract: According to an aspect of the disclosure, an audio device is provided comprising a communications interface configured to be communicatively coupled to an audio source, at least one sensor, and a controller configured to control the audio device to be in a low-power mode, receive, from the sensor(s), information indicative of a presence of a user's body, initiate, via the communications interface responsive to receiving the information, a wireless communication pairing process to establish a wireless communication bond with the audio source prior to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, determine, subsequent to initiating the wireless communication pairing process and based on information received from the sensor(s), that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, and control, responsive to determining that the audio device is fully engaged with the user's body, the audio device to be in an active mode.
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