US 12,329,147 B2
Method and apparatus for acclimating animals to humans
Greg Schoener, Kingwood, TX (US); and Kolbey Schoener, Houston, TX (US)
Filed by Greg Schoener, Kingwood, TX (US); and Kolbey Schoener, Houston, TX (US)
Filed on Aug. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/890,904.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/234,467, filed on Aug. 18, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0059076 A1, Feb. 23, 2023
Int. Cl. A01M 31/00 (2006.01); A01M 31/02 (2006.01); H04R 1/02 (2006.01)
CPC A01M 31/004 (2013.01) [A01M 31/025 (2013.01); H04R 1/02 (2013.01); H04R 2201/028 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of acclimating wildlife animals to humans in the animals' habitat area, comprising:
providing an acclimating device capable of automated remote playback of one or more recorded sounds;
recording one or more sounds associated with the humans;
positioning the acclimating device in the animals' habitat area; and
playing the one or more recorded sounds in the animals' habitat area at one or more specified times per day for a specified number of days;
wherein the playing step acclimates the animals living within the animals' habitat area to the one or more recorded sounds.