ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,749, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Sound Devices LLC (Reedsburg, Wis.).
"Microphone head connector adapter" was invented by Matthew G. Anderson (Madison, Wis.) and Jason McDonald (Madison, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A handheld wireless microphone body may be connected to an assortment of microphone heads, providing compatibility between models from differing manufactures including accommodating differing attachment threads and electrical/audio output contact configurations without the need for hardware or software substitution."
The patent was filed on June 27, 2024, under Application No. 18/755,831.
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