US Patent Issued to Bose on Aug. 11 for "Systems and methods for providing augmented ultrasonic audio" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,218, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Bose Corp. (Framingham, Mass.).

"Systems and methods for providing augmented ultrasonic audio" was invented by Michael S. Dublin (Arlington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for providing augmented ultrasonic audio in a vehicle, including a first ultrasonic transducer arranged to direct a first ultrasonic acoustic signal to a first listening zone within a cabin of the vehicle, wherein the first listening zone is disposed at a first seating location; a first plurality of midrange speakers arranged to direct a first binaural midrange acoustic signal to the first listening zone, where...