Patent ID: 11889290
Assignee: SONOS, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G  Y | IPC G  H

Claim 11:
12. A playback device comprising:
one or more microphones;
at least one audio transducer;
a network interface;
at least one processor; and
at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising program instructions that are executable by the at least one processor such that the playback device is configured to:
detect, via the one or more microphones, an acoustic signal;
send, to a network device via the network interface over a digital data network, data corresponding to the detected acoustic signal;
receive, via the network interface over the digital data network, one or more commands;
perform a playback command based on the one or more received commands, wherein the program instructions that are executable by the at least one processor such that the playback device is configured to perform the playback command comprise program instructions that are executable by the at least one processor such that the playback device is configured to play back, via the at least one audio transducer, audio content; and
based on detection of a human presence, modify, via the playback device, playback of the audio content.