Patent ID: 11870475
Assignee: SONOS, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC H

Claim 3:
4. The system of claim 1, wherein the functions further comprise:
while playing back the first audio stream via the at least one audio transducer, receiving, from the second source via the second network interface, a fifth audio stream, wherein the fifth audio stream is categorized as telephony audio having a third priority that is higher than the first priority of the content audio;
modifying playback of the earlier-received first audio stream based on the relative categories of the first and fifth audio streams, wherein modifying playback of the earlier-received first audio stream comprises pausing the first audio stream when the later-received fifth audio stream is categorized as voice telephony audio;
while the first audio stream is paused, playing back the fifth audio stream via the at least one audio transducer; and
when the later-received fifth audio stream ends, resuming the first audio stream.