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Audio Home Network System

  • US 20080109095A1
  • Filed: 01/16/2008
  • Published: 05/08/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/09/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An audio home network system, comprising:

  • a home network backbone;

    a plurality of network speakers operating in a multi speaker session that couples to said home network backbone, said network speakers further comprise a microphone that may be used for receiving and or gathering control information from said network speakers surroundings, said network speakers send control information to other devices on said home network backbone;

    an audio source device that couples to said home network backbone, said audio source device provides digital audio to said network speakers wherein the digital audio is in a compressed format;

    wherein said network speakers operate in either a master mode or a slave mode, and wherein a first network speaker operates in the master mode and a second or subsequent network speaker operates in the slave mode; and

    wherein the audio home network system optimizes the audio for said network speakers current location.

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