Electronically enabled eyewear
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1. An eyeglass frame, comprising:
- a support for supporting at least one lens in the path of a wearer'"'"'s field of view;
a first ear stem attached to the support, for extending in a posterior direction along a first side of the wearer'"'"'s head;
a second ear stem attached to the support, for extending in a posterior direction along a second side of the wearer'"'"'s head;
at least one microphone disposed in at least one of the support, first ear stem, and second ear stem, the microphone being arranged to face towards a head of a wearer of the eyeglass frame; and
a transceiver supported by at least one of the support, the first ear stem, and the second ear stem, the transceiver being configured to wirelessly transmit a digital signal representative of an output of the microphone.
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Abstract
A wearable audio interface includes a support for positioning the plurality of speakers juxtaposed to and spaced from the ears of a wearer. The audio device can include wireless networking electronics so as to allow the device to interact with other wireless network devices.
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1. An eyeglass frame, comprising:
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a support for supporting at least one lens in the path of a wearer'"'"'s field of view;
a first ear stem attached to the support, for extending in a posterior direction along a first side of the wearer'"'"'s head;
a second ear stem attached to the support, for extending in a posterior direction along a second side of the wearer'"'"'s head;
at least one microphone disposed in at least one of the support, first ear stem, and second ear stem, the microphone being arranged to face towards a head of a wearer of the eyeglass frame; and
a transceiver supported by at least one of the support, the first ear stem, and the second ear stem, the transceiver being configured to wirelessly transmit a digital signal representative of an output of the microphone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An eyeglass frame, comprising:
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a support including first and second orbitals supporting first and second lenses, respectively, and a bridge connecting the orbitals;
a first ear stem attached to the support, for extending in a posterior direction along a first side of the wearer'"'"'s head;
a second ear stem attached to the support, for extending in a posterior direction along a second side of the wearer'"'"'s head;
at least one microphone supported by the bridge, the microphone being arranged to face away from a wearer of the eyeglass; and
a wind sock disposed over the microphone. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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