Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Second-order gradient microphone system with baffles for teleconferencing
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Application No.: US17122204Application Date: 2020-12-15
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Publication No.: US11750968B2Publication Date: 2023-09-05
- Inventor: Peter L. Chu
- Applicant: Plantronics, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Cruz
- Assignee: Plantronics, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Plantronics, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Cruz
- Agency: QUARLES & BRADY LLP
- Main IPC: H04R1/40
- IPC: H04R1/40 ; H04N7/15 ; H04R1/02 ; H04R1/04 ; H04R3/00 ; H04R29/00 ; H04N23/54

Abstract:
An audio device including a housing having a side facing outwardly of the housing, the housing further having a first mounting position disposed on the side. The side has a first portion and a second portion, the first portion opposite the second portion relative to the first mounting position. The audio device also includes a first omnidirectional microphone disposed on the first portion. The audio device also includes a second microphone disposed on the first mounting position. The second microphone may be a second-order microphone. The second-order microphone has a first-order microphone disposed within a first platform mounted a distance from the first mounting position. The audio device also includes a first speaker disposed on the second portion. The first speaker is further disposed such that an audio output of the first speaker falls within a null of the second microphone.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210112334A1 SECOND-ORDER GRADIENT MICROPHONE SYSTEM WITH BAFFLES FOR TELECONFERENCING Public/Granted day:2021-04-15
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