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Digital audio devices

  • US 6,678,215 B1
  • Filed: 03/20/2000
  • Issued: 01/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An alarm clock radio that handles digital audio files that are downloaded to the alarm clock radio from computing equipment over a communications network, comprising:

  • control circuitry and memory;

    communications circuitry coupled to the control circuitry and memory to which the downloaded digital audio files from the computing equipment are provided over the communications network;

    speakers coupled to the control circuitry and memory through which the control circuitry and memory plays the downloaded digital audio files to a user; and

    a user interface with which the user sets an alarm time for the alarm clock radio, wherein the communications circuitry comprises short-range wireless communications circuitry that communicates with an in-home network separate from the alarm clock radio over a short-range wireless link.

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