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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8144914 | Wireless earphone and portable electronic device using the same A wireless earphone includes a first answering member and a hanging member. The first answering member includes a base, a microphone and a head phones device. The first answering member is disposed at one end of the hanging member and is configured for being detacha... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8139807 | Headset with noise plates A headset comprises two earphones joined together by a band which can be worn over the head of a wearer. Each earphone includes a noise plate, which functions to attenuate or eliminate noise from the environment such as a tournament gaming environment. The noise pla... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8135157 | Headset with adjustable boom A headset (1) comprises a body (3) and a boom (4), on which a microphone is located. The boom (4) is mounted so that the position of a microphone (5) relative to the body (3) can be adjusted. The headset 1 further com... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8036413 | Remote controller having echo function A remote controller having an echo function is disclosed, which comprises an echo circuit which includes an echo IC and an echo volume switch, with the echo IC being designed to amplify and circulate voice signals for generating echo, and with the echo circuit being... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7991178 | Method and device for noise control in a headset A headset is disclosed. The headset includes an earpiece, a voice conducting and connecting system and a microphone connected to the voice conducting and connecting system, the microphone being capable of operating in a directional configuration and in an omnidirect... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7646879 | Headset communication unit A headset communication unit includes a housing and a microphone arm pivotally connected to the housing. The housing has a first pivotal portion that has a pivotal end and connects a supporting pillar in direction of the pivotal end. The microphone arm has a microph... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7436952 | Earset microphone An earset microphone includes an earpiece having a wedge portion wherein the wedge portion is positioned between a back side of the ear and a scalp to secure the earpiece in a selected position. A mounting bracket is positioned within the wedge portion. A boom is se... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7406172 | Reversible behind-the-head mounted personal audio set with pivoting earphone A behind-the-head mounted personal audio set that allows a mono-aural personal audio device to be worn in either a wearer's left or right ear without the need to remove or detach individual components of the personal audio sent and mount is disclosed. In a disclosed... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7391863 | Method and system for an interchangeable headset module resistant to moisture infiltration A headset assembly includes a moisture-proof and temperature resistant headset module. The headset module is sealed against moisture and is constructed from materials that are durable and can withstand constant use, physical abuse, and rapid swings in temperature an... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7382891 | Modular personal audio set and system A modular personal audio set and related system of use is disclosed. The modular personal audio set has a connector for detachably securing different mating-fittings for engaging jacks of different audio products is disclosed. Preferably, the personal audio set is a... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7359525 | Multi-function microphone boom with on-line indicator A headset microphone boom that includes a hollow tubular member with a reflective interior surface. A light disperser is coupled to the hollow tubular member at one end and a light emitting device is coupled to the hollow tubular member at the other end. Light is tr... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7356362 | Headset structure with built-in audio source A headset having a built-in audio source and cable management mechanism is disclosed herein. The headset is composed of two loop-style earpieces and a cable connecting the two earpieces. One earpiece has a built-in audio source such as a MP3 player, an AM/FM receive... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7356155 | Device and method for assisting vocalists in hearing their vocal sounds The present invention, in one embodiment, includes a reverb device and method for assisting vocalists in hearing their vocal sounds. The reverb device includes a vocal sound receiver, a sound director coupled to the vocal sound receiver and an ear sound deliverer co... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7289640 | Adjustable bluetooth wireless earphone An adjustable Bluetooth wireless earphone primarily comprises an earphone body pin-connecting with a link-part at the front upper portion thereof so that the earphone can be rotated in all direction using the link-part as an axis and the link-part connects with a pl... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7283802 | Remote control system A remote control device is proposed, in which a clip for securing to clothing is removably disposed. The clip can be attached to the body of the remote control device such that the grip portion of the clip opens and closes either in the direction of a headphone side... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7269446 | Hands-free signal processing device in a mobile communication terminal Disclosed is a hands-free signal processing device in a mobile communication terminal. More particularly, disclosed is a hands-free signal processing device in a mobile communication terminal, which may separate hands-free signals, such as a microphone signal and an... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7231038 | Eyeglasses with wireless communication features A microphone, transmitter, speaker, receiver, and power source, all mounted to an eyeglasses frame, for sending and receiving signals wirelessly to and from a remote cell phone or other electronic device. The microphone and the transmitter can be mounted to extensio... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7231056 | Ear-hook earphone with microphone An adjustable ear-hook earphone with a microphone is disclosed. The apparatus includes an ear hook, a main body and a microphone, wherein the main body have a limiting part and an adjusting post sleeved in a sleeve of the ear hook, thereby the main body are adjustab... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7215766 | Headset with auxiliary input jack(s) for cell phone and/or other devices Headsets are used in variety of applications to facilitate one- or two-way audio communications between users and/or devices. The present inventor recognized that conventional headsets lack means for successfully integrating more than one audio source, despite their... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7210173 | Ear protection device An apparatus comprising a first curved band portion and a second curved band portion. The first curved band portion has a first end, a second end, an inner curved side and an outer curved side. The first curved band portion defines a passageway between the first end... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7192136 | Tethered electrical components for eyeglasses Tethered electrical components coupled to electrical components in or attached to a pair of eyeglasses are disclosed. Tethered electrical components, alone or in combination with eyeglass electrical components, can be used for a variety of different applications and... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7190797 | Headset with foldable noise canceling and omnidirectional dual-mode boom A telephone headset utilizing a foldable microphone boom that is operable in both noise canceling and omnidirectional modes is disclosed. The headset generally comprises a main body, a boom extending between a pivoting end and a microphone housing for housing a two-... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7181037 | Headset with adjustable microphone boom A headset with an adjustable microphone boom which can be adjusted to and from a position near the mouth of a user and is mounted in a housing by a friction part being coupled to a flexible friction coupling which is configured in a plate in that co-operating plates... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7155265 | Retractable telephone holding unit An apparatus for enabling hands free operation of cell phones and other portable electronic devices is disclosed. The apparatus may include a headset having a housing and a set of extendable links coupled at a base end to the housing and coupled at an opposite end t... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7139405 | Headset with spring loaded microphone The present invention provides a communications headset. The communications headset includes an earbud with a speaker to be disposed near the ear of a headset user, a microphone, and an electrical connector designed to couple with a communications device. An electri... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7130439 | Rotary canister base The invention relates to a rotary canister base comprising a loudspeaker, a drinking pipe and an air-intake pipe, wherein the loudspeaker serves as a communicating tool and the drinking pipe, which may be connected to a canteen, are all arranged within the confined ... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7123737 | Ear clasp headset An ear clasp headset includes a speaker capsule for transmitting sound to a user's ear, wherein the speaker capsule is capable of contacting an inner recess of the user's ear, a headset body operably coupled to the speaker capsule, wherein the headset body is capabl... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7120268 | Headphone In order to obtain an ear-hook headphone that is light and comfortable to wear, a supporting portion that supports a housing portion is provided in the vicinity of one end of an approximately U-shaped bend of an arm-shaped guide portion; a pushing portion that resil... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7120260 | Jack circuit and portable type electronic apparatus and telephone set using the same In a jack circuit, in which either positive pole side terminals or negative pole side terminals of connection terminals for a microphone and of connection terminals of an output stage amplifier for outputting to a speaker form a common terminal, the output stage amp... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7120267 | Headset A headset of the present invention includes: a housing 10 worn on one auricle of a wearer; an arm 41 having a predetermined length, one end side of which is accommodated in the housing and the other end side of which is pulled out of a hole 13 | 10/10/2006 |
| 7110743 | Communications device for a protective helmet A communications device for use with a protective helmet having a headband is provided. Generally, the communications device provides support member for a bone conduction microphone that is easily added to and removed from the protective helmet, allowing the communi... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7106873 | In the ear auxiliary microphone for behind the ear hearing prosthetic An In The Ear (ITE) microphone improves the acoustic response of a Behind The Ear (BTE) Implantable Cochlear Stimulation (ICS) system during telephone use. An acoustic seal provided by holding a telephone earpiece against the ear provides improved coupling of low fr... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7099487 | Microphone with arm A microphone has an arm in a manner such that vibration generated by a loudspeaker or the like is transmitted to the microphone. The microphone characterized in that the arm supporting the microphone is constructed of a plurality of split arms, which are connected w... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7089042 | Headset with variable gain based on position of microphone boom The present invention relates to a headset having an adjustable microphone boom wherein gain applied to the microphone signal is varied based on the position of the boom. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7082393 | Head-worn, trimodal device to increase transcription accuracy in a voice recognition system and to process unvocalized speech A voice recognition device and method allows position-stabilized capture of spoken sounds with great repeatability and accuracy. The voice recognition device may additionally provide two channels of lip movement information to supplement the usual audible speech com... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7068242 | Head-mounted audio/video playback system A head-mounted audio/video playback system is provided which includes a main-body unit functioning as a pair of headphones worn on the head for playing back audio, to which a video playback unit having a video playback function, a battery unit having a power supplyi... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7065219 | Acoustic apparatus and headphone A headphone section 10 having microphone elements 14L, 14R for detecting a sound around the user and signal acoustic transducing elements 15L, 15R which function as a sound source for canceling the sound around the user housed in t... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7062059 | Multi-function microphone boom with on-line indicator A headset microphone boom that includes a hollow tubular member with a reflective interior surface. A light disperser is coupled to the hollow tubular member at one end and a light emitting device is coupled to the hollow tubular member at the other end. Light is tr... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7058194 | Hinge unit for headset having current-carrying means Disclosed is a hinge unit for a compact headset, which includes a speaker housing and a microphone housing, and which can be worn on the user's ear. The hinge unit comprising: a pair of opposed side hinge arms provided in the speaker housing at one side thereof; a c... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7050598 | Self-adjusting earloop for an over-the-ear headset Conformable spring-loaded earloops for over-the-ear style headsets are disclosed. The earloop for a headset generally comprises a prehensile member having a connecting member and a stabilizer portion and a ring integrally formed with and extending from the connectin... | 05/23/2006 |
