Systems and methods of active noise reduction in headphones

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10614791
APP PUB NO 20170337917A1
SERIAL NO

15670700

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Active noise reduction (ANR) headphones and associated methods are provided. The ANR headphones may include a memory to store a plurality of profiles each including controller information and acoustic parameters in addition to a profile selection routine executable by a processor of the ANR headphone. The profile selection routine may be configured to identify acoustic characteristics of a subject wearing the ANR headphone, compare the acoustic characteristics of the subject with the acoustic parameters of the plurality of profiles, select a profile from the plurality of profiles based on the comparison between the acoustic characteristics of the subject with the acoustic parameters of the selected profile, and provide the controller information of the selected profile to a noise reduction circuit of the ANR headphone.

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  • BOSE CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gauger,, Jr Daniel M Berlin, US 70 1495
O'Connell, Michael Northborough, US 60 601
Termeulen, Ryan Watertown, US 17 127

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