US 12,250,524 B2
System with speaker, transceiver and related devices and methods
Avrum G. Mayman, Canton, MA (US); Scott Talbot Yewell, Newburyport, MA (US); Lee Zamir, Cambridge, MA (US); and Laszlo Otto Drimusz, Framingham, MA (US)
Assigned to Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US)
Filed by Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US)
Filed on Jul. 18, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/223,328.
Application 18/223,328 is a continuation of application No. 17/322,185, filed on May 17, 2021, granted, now 11,706,576.
Application 17/322,185 is a continuation of application No. 16/390,432, filed on Apr. 22, 2019, granted, now 11,019,438, issued on May 25, 2021.
Application 16/390,432 is a continuation of application No. 16/120,652, filed on Sep. 4, 2018, granted, now 10,499,171, issued on Dec. 3, 2019.
Application 16/120,652 is a continuation of application No. 15/713,091, filed on Sep. 22, 2017, granted, now 10,080,089, issued on Sep. 18, 2018.
Application 15/713,091 is a continuation of application No. 15/352,231, filed on Nov. 15, 2016, granted, now 9,807,527.
Application 15/352,231 is a continuation of application No. 15/010,126, filed on Jan. 29, 2016, granted, now 9,606,952, issued on Mar. 28, 2017.
Application 15/010,126 is a continuation of application No. 13/973,096, filed on Aug. 22, 2013, granted, now 9,326,069, issued on Apr. 26, 2016.
Application 13/973,096 is a continuation of application No. 11/513,957, filed on Aug. 31, 2006, granted, now 10,013,381, issued on Jul. 3, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0362565 A1, Nov. 9, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04R 27/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/36 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 3/12 (2006.01); H04R 5/02 (2006.01); H04L 27/00 (2006.01)
CPC H04R 27/00 (2013.01) [G06F 1/1632 (2013.01); G06F 13/36 (2013.01); G06F 13/4072 (2013.01); G06F 13/4081 (2013.01); G06F 13/42 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2013.01); H04R 3/12 (2013.01); H04R 5/02 (2013.01); H04L 27/00 (2013.01); H04R 2205/021 (2013.01); H04R 2227/003 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
a first device including
a first housing,
a first transceiver included in the first housing configured to wirelessly receive audio content, and a first speaker included in the first housing to produce an audible signal from the audio content;
a second device including
a second housing,
a second transceiver included in the second housing configured to wirelessly receive audio content from the first device, and
a second speaker included in the second housing to produce an audible signal from the audio content; and
wherein the second device is configured to wireless relay the audio content to a third device that is beyond a transmission range of the first device, the third device including
a third housing,
a third transceiver included in the third housing configured to wirelessly receive the audio content via the second device, and
a third speaker included in the third housing to produce an audible signal from the audio content.