Acoustic signatures

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9998841
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15298894

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Embodiments described herein provide for acoustic signatures in a playback system. An example implementation involves receiving, from a microphone of the controller device, an audio signal played by a playback device, the audio signal indicating network information corresponding to the playback device. The example implementation further involves identifying the playback device based on the network information and responsively, modifying a user interface on the controller device based on the identification of the playback device.

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SONOS INC301 COROMAR DRIVE GOLETA CA 93117

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Reimann, Robert M Newton, US 7 118

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