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Audio and visual system including a mask functioning for a camera module and an audio transducer module

  • US 10,616,453 B2
  • Filed: 01/11/2017
  • Issued: 04/07/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/11/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An audio and visual system comprising:

  • a camera sensor;

    a mask overlying the camera sensor and spaced therefrom so as to at least in part define a first cavity between the camera sensor and the mask, wherein the mask comprises a plurality of areas including one or more visually transparent areas, one or more visually opaque areas and one or more areas that are acoustically transparent or that vibrate in response to acoustic signals, and wherein one or more of the visually opaque areas are positioned so as to at least partially overlie the camera sensor; and

    an audio transducer in acoustic communication with the first cavity and configured to generate or receive acoustic signals via at least one of the one or more areas of the mask,wherein the camera sensor is configured to receive optical signals and the audio transducer is configured to generate or receive acoustic signals via at least a same one of the one or more areas of the mask.

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