公开(公告)号：US20230035128A1

公开(公告)日：2023-02-02

申请号：US17875348

申请日：2022-07-27

Applicant: Apple Inc.

Inventor： Cesar de Camargo BARSCEVICIUS ,  Brian D. PIETSCH ,  Aurie BENDAHAN ,  Victor Gabriel MARACCINI ,  Keith G. HENRICKSON ,  Deepak IYER ,  Sanket S. DAVE ,  Astrid YI

IPC: H04R3/12 ,  G06F3/16 ,  G10L15/22 ,  H04R1/40

Abstract: The subject technology provides for concurrent streaming of media content to multiple media devices. A host device may receive, from a first accessory device, a first request for first media content, the first request corresponding to a first voice input, and receive, from a second accessory device, a second request for second media content, the second request corresponding to a second voice input to the second accessory device. The host device may store a first context record including identification information for the first accessory device and the first media content, and store, while storing the first context record, a second context record including identification information for the second accessory device and the second media content. The host device may stream the first media content to the first accessory device, and stream, to second accessory device and concurrently with the streaming of the first media content, the second media content.

公开(公告)号：US20240402984A1

公开(公告)日：2024-12-05

申请号：US18627669

申请日：2024-04-05

Applicant: Apple Inc.

Inventor： Hugo D. VERWEIJ ,  Mitchell R. LERNER ,  Danielle M. PRICE ,  Sanket S. DAVE ,  Deepak IYER ,  Lauren A. HASTINGS

IPC: G06F3/16 ,  G06F3/04815 ,  G06F3/04845 ,  G06F3/04847

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to managing audio sources. In accordance with some embodiments, one or more methods for managing controls for changing audio output, managing the prominence of audio, managing audio output based on distance, managing a virtual sound stage, outputting audio at one or more locations in accordance with some embodiments, and outputting audio at one or more locations in accordance with some embodiments.