Patent ID: 9712914
Date: 2017-07-18
CPC Classifications: H04R

Claim:
1. A system for producing sounds in connection with a costume worn by a user and corresponding to movements by the user, said system comprising: a sensor worn by the user that detects movement of a portion of the body of the user and produces data representative of said detected movement; and a controller communicatively coupled to said sensor and having a memory storing pre-defined audio data for producing sounds corresponding to both the costume worn by the user and a respective plurality of types of movements made by the user while wearing the costume, wherein said controller receives said data representative of said detected movement from said sensor, identifies said detected movement as one type of movement of said plurality of types of movements, and further is adapted to determine forcefulness of the movement made by the user for retrieving from said memory pre-defined audio data corresponding to the costume and said type of movement, and at least in part on the determined forcefulness, and generates at least one sound associated with said type of movement and with the costume worn by the user.