US 12,244,995 B2
Eyewear accommodating headset with audio compensation
Richard Kulavik, San Jose, CA (US); and Andy Logan, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc., White Plains, NY (US)
Filed by Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc., White Plains, NY (US)
Filed on Feb. 12, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/438,557.
Application 18/438,557 is a continuation of application No. 18/310,189, filed on May 1, 2023, granted, now 11,950,044.
Application 18/310,189 is a continuation of application No. 17/725,598, filed on Apr. 21, 2022, granted, now 11,683,630, issued on Jun. 20, 2023.
Application 17/725,598 is a continuation of application No. 16/601,758, filed on Oct. 15, 2019, granted, now 11,343,604, issued on May 24, 2022.
Application 16/601,758 is a continuation of application No. 15/805,869, filed on Nov. 7, 2017, granted, now 10,499,137, issued on Dec. 3, 2019.
Application 15/805,869 is a continuation of application No. 14/931,915, filed on Nov. 4, 2015, granted, now 9,813,798, issued on Nov. 7, 2017.
Application 14/931,915 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/726,667, filed on Jun. 1, 2015, granted, now 9,602,905, issued on Mar. 21, 2017.
Application 14/726,667 is a continuation of application No. 14/458,366, filed on Aug. 13, 2014, granted, now 9,049,512, issued on Jun. 2, 2015.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/908,802, filed on Nov. 26, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2024/0196127 A1, Jun. 13, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04R 1/10 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 5/033 (2006.01)
CPC H04R 1/1041 (2013.01) [G06F 3/165 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2013.01); H04R 1/1008 (2013.01); H04R 1/1058 (2013.01); H04R 5/033 (2013.01); H04R 2420/09 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
15. A system comprising:
a headset comprising an ear cup; and
non-transitory machine readable storage having code stored thereon, wherein:
the ear cup comprises a foam ring,
the foam ring comprises a hollow area that extends between a perimeter of the foam ring and a center space defined by the foam ring wherein when code is executed by a computing device, and
the computing device is configured to determine whether eyewear is worn by a user of the headset, and
the computing device is operable to determine, according to acoustic waves captured by one or more microphones, whether the hollow area receives foam.