Distributed wireless speaker system with light show
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1. A device comprising:
- at least one computer memory that is not a transitory signal and that comprises instructions executable by at least one processor for;
sending lamp control signals to at least a first lamp on a housing of a first speaker in a network of speakers according to a first light show configuration;
sending lamp control signals to at least a second lamp on a housing of a second speaker in the network of speakers according to the first light show configuration;
determining whether any new lamps are detected in the network of speakers and/or determining whether a location of the first lamp or second lamp has changed; and
responsive to determining that at least one new lamp is detected in the network of speakers and/or determining that a location of the first lamp or second lamp has changed, establishing a new light show configuration.
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Abstract
In an audio speaker network, the individual speakers of the network have lamps on them that are controlled to present a light show in synchrony with the audio being played by the system.
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1. A device comprising:
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at least one computer memory that is not a transitory signal and that comprises instructions executable by at least one processor for; sending lamp control signals to at least a first lamp on a housing of a first speaker in a network of speakers according to a first light show configuration; sending lamp control signals to at least a second lamp on a housing of a second speaker in the network of speakers according to the first light show configuration; determining whether any new lamps are detected in the network of speakers and/or determining whether a location of the first lamp or second lamp has changed; and responsive to determining that at least one new lamp is detected in the network of speakers and/or determining that a location of the first lamp or second lamp has changed, establishing a new light show configuration. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. Method comprising:
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establishing a lamp energization program for plural audio speakers in a network of speakers; sending respective lamp control signals to respective lamps on respective speakers in the network of speakers according to the lamp energization program; and presenting on a display at least one user interface (UI) comprising; at least a first element selectable for indicating that new lamps have been added to the network of speakers; and
/orat least a second element selectable to indicate a change in location of at least one of the lamps in the network of speakers; and at least a third element presenting a list of at least one lamp energization program and operable to permit a user to select a lamp energization program from the third element according to which the lamp control signals are established. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. System comprising:
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at least one computer memory that is not a transitory signal and that comprises instructions executable by at least one processor for; controlling respective lamps on respective audio speakers in an audio speaker network to present a light show in synchrony with audio being played by the audio speaker network; and presenting on a display at least one user interface (UI) comprising; information indicating the UI pertains to the tune currently playing in the audio speaker network; at least a first element operable to permit a user to select a particular color from a list of colors to be illuminated when a certain type of sound is played in the audio speaker network at least a second element operable to permit a user to select the certain type of sound with which the particular color to be illuminated is associated. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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