Patent ID: 9609436
Date: 2017-03-28
CPC Classifications: G02B,H04R,H04S,H05K

Claim:
1. A method of delivering an audio signal toward a user's ear from a transducer carried by a headset configured to be worn on the user's head, the method comprising: receiving an audio signal; generating a filtered audio signal by applying a filter to the audio signal, wherein applying the filter comprises altering a portion of the audio signal at a range of frequencies, wherein the transducer is configured to be positioned at a location that is longitudinally spaced apart a distance from an entrance of an auditory canal of the user's ear when the headset is worn on the user's head, and wherein the filtered audio signal is configured to provide sounds having an enhanced frequency response at the user's ear compared to the audio signal when the filtered audio signal is transmitted from the transducer toward the user's ear; and transmitting the filtered audio signal from the transducer toward the user's ear.