Headset with microphone and connector co-location
First Claim
1. An electronic device comprising:
- a housing;
a connector assembly coupled to the housing, the connector assembly comprising a microphone port;
a microphone mounted within the housing; and
a channel that fluidically couples the microphone to the microphone port.
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Abstract
An electronic device is provided that includes a housing and a connector assembly coupled to the housing. The connector assembly can include a microphone port. The electronic device can further include a microphone mounted within the housing and a channel that fluidically couples the microphone to the microphone port. A joint connector and microphone assembly is also provided. The assembly can include a microphone with a top surface and side surfaces. The top surface of the microphone can include a microphone input. The assembly can include a microphone boot mounted to the microphone such that the boot interfaces with a portion of the top surface and the side surfaces to form a seal around the microphone input. The microphone boot can include a connector sealing portion and an aperture for fluidically coupling the microphone input to a microphone port. The assembly can include a connector plate mounted to the connector sealing portion.
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32 Claims
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1. An electronic device comprising:
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a housing; a connector assembly coupled to the housing, the connector assembly comprising a microphone port; a microphone mounted within the housing; and a channel that fluidically couples the microphone to the microphone port. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A joint connector and microphone assembly comprising:
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a microphone including a top surface and side surfaces, the top surface comprising a microphone input; a microphone boot mounted to the microphone such that the boot interfaces with a portion of the top surface and the side surfaces to form a seal around the microphone input, the microphone boot comprising; a connector sealing portion; and an aperture for fluidically coupling the microphone input to a microphone port; and a connector plate mounted to the connector sealing portion. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An electronic device comprising:
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an earbud assembly; a primary housing assembly fixed to the earbud assembly, the primary housing assembly comprising an integrated connector and microphone assembly, the integrated connector and microphone assembly comprising; a microphone port; and a microphone operative to receive acoustic signals transmitted through the microphone port. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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