	US 12,014,114 B2
	Electronic device for responding to user reaction and outside sound and operating method thereof
Hyunson Seo, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Kyounggu Woo, Gyeonggi-do (KR); and Sangho Lee, Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Jun. 17, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/843,060.
Application 17/843,060 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/008277, filed on Jun. 13, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0078816 (KR), filed on Jun. 17, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0405045 A1, Dec. 22, 2022
Int. Cl. H03G 3/20 (2006.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01); H04R 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01)

CPC G06F 3/165 (2013.01) [G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); H04R 1/1041 (2013.01); H04R 1/1083 (2013.01); H04R 1/326 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); H04R 1/1016 (2013.01)]

20 Claims

1. A wireless audio device comprising:

at least one microphone;

at least one speaker;

at least one sensor;

a processor; and

a memory which stores instructions,

wherein the instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the wireless audio device to:

while a sound for reducing an outside sound acquired through the at least one microphone is output through the at least one speaker:

identify a specified outside sound of the outside sound acquired through the at least one microphone;

output a notification sound for indicating that the specified outside sound is identified through the at least one speaker; and

identify a motion of a user of the wireless audio device through the at least one sensor, in response to outputting the notification sound; and

stop the output of the sound for reducing the outside sound based on the identified motion.