ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,939, issued on June 30, was assigned to DELL PRODUCTS LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"System and method for adaptive beamforming for boomless headphones with fixed position microphones" was invented by Eng Kang Chng (Singapore), You-Yu Lin (Sanchong Dist., Taiwan) and Peng Lip Goh (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A set of headphones comprising a digital signal processor, a headphone power management unit (PMU) to provide power to the digital signal microprocessor (DSP), a voice pick-up sensor to detect vibrations at a user's head caused by the user talking, and the DSP to determine where the user's voice audio input is picked up vi...