Patent ID: 11941321
Assignee: SONOS, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 5:
6. The first playback device of claim 5, wherein the ambient noise in the environment of the first playback device includes at least one voice;
wherein the first playback device further comprises program instructions stored on the non-transitory computer-readable medium that are executable by the at least one processor such that the first playback device is configured toll determine that the particular sound comprises audio frequencies that at least partially overlap with audio frequencies of the at least one voice; and
wherein the program instructions that are executable by the at least one processor such that the first playback device is configured to cause the playback characteristic of at least one of the second playback device or the first playback device to be altered to reduce an audio interference between (i) the ambient noise and (ii) the audio content comprise program instructions that are executable by the at least one processor such that the first playback device is configured to cause the playback characteristic of at least one of the second playback device or the first playback device to be altered based on the determination that the particular sound comprises audio frequencies that at least partially overlap with the audio frequencies of the at least one voice.