ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,561, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).
"Location-based presets for auditory devices" was invented by James R. Milne (Romona, Calif.), William Clay (San Diego), Justin Kenefick (San Diego), Allison Burgueno (Oceanside, Calif.) and Gregory Carlsson (Santee, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method performed by an auditory device includes receiving a current location from a user device. The method further includes determining whether the current location exceeds a distance threshold from a previous location that is associated with a current preset. The method further includes respons...