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Audio systems and methods

  • US 10,178,515 B2
  • Filed: 08/21/2017
  • Issued: 01/08/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/27/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An audio system comprising:

  • a first wireless earpiece comprising a speaker and a microphone;

    a second wireless earpiece; and

    a mobile device comprising one or more processors configured to;

    wirelessly receive data from at least one of the microphone of the first wireless earpiece or the speaker of the first wireless earpiece;

    recognize a user gesture that includes covering at least a portion of the first wireless earpiece using at least the data received from the at least one of the microphone of the first wireless earpiece or the speaker of the first wireless earpiece; and

    in response to recognizing the user gesture that includes covering at least a portion of the first wireless earpiece using at least the data received from the at least one of the microphone of the first wireless earpiece or the speaker of the first wireless earpiece, change a volume at which the first wireless earpiece plays audio data by altering a presentation parameter of audio data played by the second wireless earpiece such that presentation parameters of audio data played by the first wireless earpiece differ from presentation parameters of audio data played by the second wireless earpiece.

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