ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,365, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).
"Audio transducer with high aspect ratio actuator" was invented by Alexander Victor Salvatti (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Wei Yang (Cambridge, Mass.), Douglas K. Hogue (Bellevue, Wash.), Richard Warren Little (Bellevue, Wash.), Lakshmikanth Tipparaju (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Tommaso Nizzoli (Reggio Emilia, Italy), Kai Zhang (Seattle) and Lijuan Zhang (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device includes a speaker a housing in which the speaker is at least partially disposed. The speaker includes a cone, a surround disposed around the cone, and a former having a first s...