Headphone retention mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9980035
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15611540

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A head-mounted display assembly with a headphone retention mechanism. The head-mounted display assembly includes a display housing, a headphone assembly, a headphone storage region located on the body of the display housing, and a headphone retention mechanism at the headphone storage region. The headphone retention mechanism includes a magnetic element configured to produce a magnetic field that releasably retains the headphone assembly against the headphone storage region when a user positions the headphone assembly in the vicinity of the headphone storage region.

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META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 META WAY MENLO PARK CA 94025

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Hammerstein, Julian James Atherton, US 10 356
Patel, Nirav Rajendra San Francisco, US 43 216

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