ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,425, issued on April 7, was assigned to Voyetra Turtle Beach Inc. (White Plains, N.Y.).
"Passive headset with dynamically controlled LEDs" was invented by Travis Kettering (Campbell, Calif.) and Christopher Church (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for a passive headset with dynamically controlled LEDs, where the method comprises, in a passive headset comprising speakers, light emitting diodes (LEDs), and LED driver circuitry: receiving an electrical signal that includes an audio signal and an LED control signal, separating the audio signal and the LED control signal, communicating the audio signal t...