Acoustic signatures in a playback system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8930005
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13568993

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Embodiments described herein provide for acoustic signatures in a playback system. According to an embodiment, a playback device transmits an acoustic signature. According to another embodiment, the user interface on a controller is responsively modified based on an acoustic signature that was detected from a playback device. According to some embodiments, an acoustic signature can be transmitted simultaneously with audio by a playback device.

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  • SONOS, INC.

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Reimann, Robert Newton, US 66 2512

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