ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,708, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Sonos Inc. (Goleta, Calif.).
"Modifying audio system parameters based on environmental characteristics" was invented by Kurt Thomas Soto (Ventura, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A playback device comprises at least one speaker, at least one processor and data storage having instructions stored thereon that are executed by the at least one processor to cause the playback device to perform functions comprising: receiving input representing one or more environmental characteristics of a real-world environment; determining at least one change in the one or more environmental characteristics ba...