ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,919, issued on March 17, was assigned to JUKE AUDIO INC. (Manhattan Beach, Calif.).
"Dynamic mapping of audio to zones" was invented by John Bradford Forth (Rio Grande, Puerto Rico), Yulong Gu (Los Angeles) and Bradford Colton Forth (Manhattan Beach, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a controller coupled to a user interface. A user may provide user commands specifying mapping relationships between one or more audio inputs and one or more audio zones via the user interface. The controller may be configured to determine individual audio inputs to be outputted to individual audio zones based on a priority polic...