ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,786,641, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to NUHEARA IP PTY LTD (Australia).
"Audio transmitter" was invented by Alan Davis (Riverton, Australia), Erik Ostlin (Hamilton Hill, Australia) and Peter Combes (Floreat, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An audio transmitter is disclosed that comprises at least one microphone configured to receive ambient audio and produce an ambient audio signal indicative of the received ambient audio, a pairing component arranged to facilitate pairing of the audio transmitter with a wireless audio reproducing device, and an audio transmission component arranged to wirelessly transmit a short-range audio s...