US 12,445,762 B2
Remote control of ear mounted audio devices
Curt Davidson, San Marcos, CA (US)
Filed by Curt Davidson, San Marcos, CA (US)
Filed on Oct. 13, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/380,121.
Application 18/380,121 is a continuation of application No. 18/107,398, filed on Feb. 8, 2023, granted, now 11,818,532.
Application 18/107,398 is a continuation of application No. 17/691,020, filed on Mar. 9, 2022, granted, now 11,595,746, issued on Feb. 28, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0040300 A1, Feb. 1, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04R 1/10 (2006.01); G08C 17/02 (2006.01)
CPC H04R 1/1041 (2013.01) [G08C 17/02 (2013.01); H04R 1/1091 (2013.01); G08C 2201/93 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cellular telephone based remote controller for an ear contacting sound delivery device comprising at least one of a right speaker for mounting in contact with a right ear of a user and a left speaker for mounting in contact with a left ear of the user, the remote controller comprising:
a body having an external surface;
a plurality of sound control input operators accessible to haptic inputs on the external surface of the body; and
a signal generator and a transmitter configured to transmit a plurality of control signals responsively to the user operating the sound control input operators, wherein the signal generator is in communication with the sound control input operators.