09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Waterproof computer hardware; waterproof audio speakers;
waterproof housings for multimedia equipment; waterproof
devices for wireless audio transmission; waterproof audio
and media player systems comprised of MP3 players and
speakers.
Smart, multi-mode headphones for a user. The headphones one or two loudspeakers that fit over, on, or in the user's ear, each of the loudspeakers being configured to deliver audio signals to an ear of the user in an audio play mode. The headphones further include an authentication system integrated with the headphones, the authentication system being configured to authenticate the user of the headphones to determine the audio play mode, from a plurality of audio play modes, based on the authentication.
Audio headphones configured to be worn on a user's head and having a plurality of speakers proximate to or in one or both of the user's ears. The audio headphones include at least one bone conduction speaker configured to be placed adjacently proximate one of the user's ears. The at least one bone conduction speaker is further configured to convey audio in a first frequency range to bones adjacent to the one of the user's ears. The audio headphones further include a least one air conduction speaker configured to be placed in the one of the user's ears. The at least one air conduction speaker is further configured to convey audio in a second frequency range to the one of the user's ears.
H04R 1/24 - Structural combinations of separate transducers or of parts of the same transducer and responsive respectively to two or more frequency ranges
Audio headphones configured to be worn on a user's head and having a plurality of speakers proximate to or in one or both of the user's ears. The audio headphones include at least one bone conduction speaker configured to be placed adjacently proximate one of the user's ears. The at least one bone conduction speaker is further configured to convey audio in a first frequency range to bones adjacent to the one of the user's ears. The audio headphones further include a least one air conduction speaker configured to be placed in the one of the user's ears. The at least one air conduction speaker is further configured to convey audio in a second frequency range to the one of the user's ears.
H04R 1/24 - Structural combinations of separate transducers or of parts of the same transducer and responsive respectively to two or more frequency ranges
A system for providing magnetic field audio signals to a receiver in an aquatic environment. The system includes an audio source configured to provide an electronic audio signal, and an induction loop amplifier configured to receive the electronic audio signal and convert the received electronic audio signal into a current. The system further includes a wire loop connected with the induction loop amplifier, the wire loop bounding at least part of the aquatic environment and around the receiver in the aquatic environment, the wire loop producing a magnetic field from the current to generate an audio frequency induction loop to transmit the electronic audio signal to the receiver in the aquatic environment.
H02J 50/10 - Circuit arrangements or systems for wireless supply or distribution of electric power using inductive coupling
H02J 50/80 - Circuit arrangements or systems for wireless supply or distribution of electric power involving the exchange of data, concerning supply or distribution of electric power, between transmitting devices and receiving devices
H04R 1/44 - Special adaptations for subaqueous use, e.g. for hydrophone
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WIRELESS AUDIO STREAMING SYSTEM FOR SWIMMERS AND UNDER WATER APPLICATIONS
A wireless audio streaming system for swimmers and underwater applications uses directional transmission antennas, one or more reception antennas worn on a user, and a combination of radio frequency and near-field magnetic induction communication, for streaming audio to a swimmer, buffering the streamed audio, and allowing the user to play the audio on a wireless, waterproof headset.
An audio player device for a pair of goggles having two eye shields. The audio player device includes an elastomeric strap configured for being coupled with each of the eye shields of the pair of googles and for being expanded around a wearer's head to secure and position the pair of goggles to the wearer. The device further includes an antenna integrated with at least a portion of the elastomeric strap. The antenna is configured to stretch upon expansion of the elastomeric strap, and to receive radio frequency (RF) signals. The device further includes an audio player device attached with the elastomeric strap and connected to the antenna to receive and play the RF signals.
H01Q 1/27 - Adaptation for use in or on movable bodies
H01Q 1/38 - Structural form of radiating elements, e.g. cone, spiral, umbrella formed by a conductive layer on an insulating support
H01Q 9/28 - Conical, cylindrical, cage, strip, gauze or like elements having an extended radiating surface Elements comprising two conical surfaces having collinear axes and adjacent apices and fed by two-conductor transmission lines
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MAGNETIC CONNECTOR AND SENSOR FOR DETECTING A PRESENCE OF A FUNCTION
A system for detecting a presence of a feature or function of an output device used with an electronic device. The system includes a connector associated with the output device, the connector having a magnetic region comprising one or more magnetized members to provide a magnetic field. The system further includes a magnetic sensor associated with the electronic device, the magnetic sensor being positioned proximate a connection port of the electronic device, the connection port being configured to receive the connector to enable the magnetic sensor to detect a presence of the magnetic field and to determine the feature or function of the output device. The system further includes control logic associated with the magnetic sensor, the control logic controlling the electronic device based on the presence of the magnetic field and according to the determined feature or function of the output device.
A system and method of playing streaming audio by a wireless audio delivery device, when the audio delivery device is in a wireless limited environment, includes connecting with a streaming media service via a streaming media application executing on an electronic communication device. A system and method further include receiving, by the streaming media application, streaming audio from the streaming media service, and storing the streaming audio in a memory associated with the audio delivery device when the audio delivery device is not in the wireless limited environment. The system and method further includes playing, by the audio delivery device, the streaming audio stored in the memory.
A system and method of playing streaming audio by a wireless audio delivery device, when the audio delivers- device is in a wireless limited environment, includes connecting with a streaming media sendee via. a streaming media application executing on an electronic communication device. A system and method further include receiving, by the streaming media application, streaming audio from the streaming media sendee, and storing the streaming audio in a memory associated with the audio delivery device when the audio delivery device is not in the wireless limited environment. The system and method further includes playing, by the audio delivery device, the streaming audio stored in the memory.
An aquatic environment audio system for communication of wireless audio signals between a smartwatch and headphones worn by a user includes one or more wireless repeaters. Each of the one or more wireless repeaters includes a waterproof housing, an attachment mechanism for attaching the waterproof housing to the user between the smartwatch and the headphones. Each of the one or more wireless repeaters further includes a first antenna for receiving wireless signals from the smartwatch, repeater circuitry coupled with the first antenna for processing the wireless signals received from the smartwatch, and a second antenna coupled with the wireless repeater circuitry for transmitting the processed wireless signals to the headphones. One or more of the first antenna, repeater circuitry, and second antenna are contained in the waterproof housing.
A wireless communication apparatus and system for an aquatic environment. An apparatus includes a base having one or more wireless receiver antennas, and a first attachment mechanism connected with the base for receiving and holding a wireless transmitter. The wireless transmitter has one or more wireless transmission antennas for transmitting audio signals, and the first attachment mechanism is configured to position the one or more wireless transmission antennas of the wireless transmitter within less than approximately 20 centimeters from the one or more wireless receiver antennas of the base. The apparatus further includes one or more earphones connected with the base, each of the one or more earphones having a speaker for providing the audio signals from the wireless transmitter to a wearer’s ears.
A wireless audio streaming system for swimmers and underwater applications uses directional transmission antennas, one or more reception antennas worn on a user, and a combination of radio frequency and near-field magnetic induction communication, for streaming audio to a swimmer, buffering the streamed audio, and allowing the user to play the audio on a wireless, waterproof headset.
A system for providing magnetic field audio signals to a receiver in an aquatic environment. The system includes an audio source configured to provide an electronic audio signal, and an induction loop amplifier configured to receive the electronic audio signal and convert the received electronic audio signal into a current. The system further includes a wire loop connected with the induction loop amplifier, the wire loop bounding at least part of the aquatic environment and around the receiver in the aquatic environment, the wire loop producing a magnetic field from the current to generate an audio frequency induction loop to transmit the electronic audio signal to the receiver in the aquatic environment.
H02J 50/10 - Circuit arrangements or systems for wireless supply or distribution of electric power using inductive coupling
H02J 50/80 - Circuit arrangements or systems for wireless supply or distribution of electric power involving the exchange of data, concerning supply or distribution of electric power, between transmitting devices and receiving devices
H04R 1/44 - Special adaptations for subaqueous use, e.g. for hydrophone
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
headphones; earphones; bone conduction headphones; headsets; hearing aids; hand-free headsets for cell phones; wireless communication devices for voice, data or image transmission; audio electronic components, namely, surround sound systems for offices; video call headsets
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Magnetic connector and sensor for detecting a presence of a function
A system for detecting a presence of a feature or function of an output device used with an electronic device. The system includes a connector associated with the output device, the connector having a magnetic region comprising one or more magnetized members to provide a magnetic field. The system further includes a magnetic sensor associated with the electronic device, the magnetic sensor being positioned proximate a connection port of the electronic device, the connection port being configured to receive the connector to enable the magnetic sensor to detect a presence of the magnetic field and to determine the feature or function of the output device. The system further includes control logic associated with the magnetic sensor, the control logic controlling the electronic device based on the presence of the magnetic field and according to the determined feature or function of the output device.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Computer hardware, namely, headphones and audio speakers; Downloadable computer software for transferring and saving audio files with hands free and wireless capabilities
A system for providing magnetic field audio signals to a receiver in an aquatic environment. The system includes an audio source configured to provide an electronic audio signal, and an induction loop amplifier configured to receive the electronic audio signal and convert the received electronic audio signal into a current. The system further includes a wire loop connected with the induction loop amplifier, the wire loop bounding at least part of the aquatic environment and around the receiver in the aquatic environment, the wire loop producing a magnetic field from the current to generate an audio frequency induction loop to transmit the electronic audio signal to the receiver in the aquatic environment.
H02J 50/10 - Circuit arrangements or systems for wireless supply or distribution of electric power using inductive coupling
H02J 50/80 - Circuit arrangements or systems for wireless supply or distribution of electric power involving the exchange of data, concerning supply or distribution of electric power, between transmitting devices and receiving devices
H04R 1/44 - Special adaptations for subaqueous use, e.g. for hydrophone
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Computer hardware; audio speakers; housings for multimedia equipment, namely, audio speakers; devices for wireless audio transmission, namely, headphones; headphones; audio and media player systems comprised of MP3 players and speakers; aquatic and swim goggles
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Wireless audio streaming system for swimmers and under water applications
A wireless audio streaming system for swimmers and underwater applications uses directional transmission antennas, one or more reception antennas worn on a user, and a combination of radio frequency and near-field magnetic induction communication, for streaming audio to a swimmer, buffering the streamed audio, and allowing the user to play the audio on a wireless, waterproof headset.
An aquatic environment audio system for communication of wireless audio signals between a smartwatch and headphones worn by a user includes one or more wireless repeaters. Each of the one or more wireless repeaters includes a waterproof housing, an attachment mechanism for attaching the waterproof housing to the user between the smartwatch and the headphones. Each of the one or more wireless repeaters further includes a first antenna for receiving wireless signals from the smartwatch, repeater circuitry coupled with the first antenna for processing the wireless signals received from the smartwatch, and a second antenna coupled with the wireless repeater circuitry for transmitting the processed wireless signals to the headphones. One or more of the first antenna, repeater circuitry, and second antenna are contained in the waterproof housing.
An apparatus include an elastomeric barrier that circumscribes a PPG sensor on an underside of a housing of a wearable device. The elastomeric barrier is configured to maintain a position of the housing on the human's skin to fix the PPG sensor at a location on the human's skin to sense the function of a human organ at the location on the human's skin. The apparatus can include an enclosure that attaches to and at least partially encloses the housing of the wearable device. The apparatus can further include a band with tightly spaced ridges, and a ratchet configured to apply micro-sized adjustments for applying tension by the band to secure the wearable device to the location on the human's skin.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Downloadable computer application software to operate fitness trackers; computer hardware; personal digital assistants; electronic personal organizers; trackers in the nature of wearable sensors; sound recording and sound reproducing apparatus; MP3 audio players; portable digital music player; waterproof devices for wireless audio transmission; waterproof audio and media player systems comprised of MP3 players and speakers