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Sonos, Inc. (20250106469). TECHNIQUES FOR CONTEXT-DEPENDENT HOME THEATER TRANSITIONS

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TECHNIQUES FOR CONTEXT-DEPENDENT HOME THEATER TRANSITIONS

Organization Name

Sonos, Inc.

Inventor(s)

Jason P. White of Austin TX US

TECHNIQUES FOR CONTEXT-DEPENDENT HOME THEATER TRANSITIONS

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250106469 titled 'TECHNIQUES FOR CONTEXT-DEPENDENT HOME THEATER TRANSITIONS

Original Abstract Submitted

an example of a playback device includes a wireless communication interface, at least one processor, and at least one tangible non-transitory computer-readable medium storing program instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the playback device to receive audio content, during a playback session, communicate, via the wireless communication interface, one or more channels of the audio content to at least one satellite playback device to coordinate synchronous rendering of the audio content by the at least one satellite playback device, during the playback session, detect a request to transfer playback of the audio content to a target playback device, determine a context of the playback session, and process the request according to the context of the playback session.