A charging method and system, a charging box and Bluetooth earphones are disclosed. The charging method is applied to the charging box. The charging method comprises: when it is detected that Bluetooth earphones are placed in the charging box, acquiring current capacity information of the Bluetooth earphones; determining a number of Bluetooth earphones according to the current capacity information; if the number of Bluetooth earphones is two, calculating a capacity difference and a total charging capacity required according to a first current capacity and a second current capacity in the current capacity information; and acquiring a chargeable capacity of the charging box, comparing the chargeable capacity with the total charging capacity required and the capacity difference, and charging the Bluetooth earphones according to comparison results.

A sound controlling system including a user terminal having a sound source, a wireless communication device, a digital to analog converter (DAC) and first processing electronics. The first processing electronics are configured to: provide data of a backing sound to the sound source; control the sound source to generate a sound signal based on the data; receive a first input instruction including a first instruction to transmit the sound signal and a second instruction to play back the backing sound; provide the sound signal to the wireless communication device as the first input instruction being the first instruction, and provide the sound signal to the DAC as being the second instruction; control the wireless communication device to convert the sound signal to a wireless signal and transmit the wireless signal; and convert the sound signal from a digital signal to an analog signal for play back of the backing sound.

A personal acoustic system and flexible mount for the same are disclosed. The flexible mount is comprised of an elastomeric material. The personal acoustic system further includes a band comprising a first mount and an earpiece comprising a second mount. An acoustic element is housed within the earpiece. The elastomeric mount is positioned intermediate the first mount and the second mount to flexibly connect the band to the earpiece.

Headphones, with one or two earcups (10), wherein each earcup (10) includes an electroacoustic sound generator (12) having a membrane (13) configured to radiate sound; a rear wall (14), wherein the membrane is arranged between the rear wall (14) and the user’s ear when the headphones are used, wherein a rear side of the membrane (13) faces a rear volume (26) between the membrane (13) and the rear wall (14) and a front side of the membrane (13) faces a front volume (20) between the membrane (13) and the user’s ear; and a tube (18) having a first and a second opening and an inner volume, wherein the tube (18) is arranged between the membrane (13) and the rear wall (14), and wherein the first opening of the tube (18) faces the membrane (13) and the second opening of the tube faces a peripheral environment behind the rear wall (14).

The present disclosure relates to a system 10 comprising an ear cushion 20 for a headset 100, a fluid supply 30 and a fluid guide device 40 connected to the ear cushion 20. The present disclosure further relates to an ear cushion 20 for a headset 100, a fluid guide device 40 for a headset 100. Moreover, the present disclosure relates to a headset 100 as well as to a headgear 200 comprising such a system 10.

The present disclosure relates to a system 10 comprising an ear cushion 20 for a headset 100, a fluid supply 30 and a fluid guide device 40 connected to the ear cushion 20. The present disclosure further relates to an ear cushion 20 for a headset 100, a fluid guide device 40 for a headset 100. Moreover, the present disclosure relates to a headset 100 as well as to a headgear 200 comprising such a system 10.

In authentication using sensor information, both reduction of processing burdens and assurance of security can be achieved.

Provided is an information processing device including an authentication unit configured to authenticate a user on the basis of collected sensor information, and the authentication unit authenticates the user on the basis of a single feature quantity extracted on the basis of sensor information collected by at least two sensors and a single registered feature quantity extracted on the basis of sensor information collected in advance by the at least two sensors.

A modular headphone system that can afford the wearer configurable choices of hearing protection and quality sound delivery for music and programming is provided. In an embodiment, a modular headphone includes a headband and an earpiece mounted to the headband. The earpiece comprises a can comprising a speaker, the can secured to the headband. A removable and replaceable music ear cup is removably mountable to the can to overlie the speaker. A removable and replaceable hearing protection/sound amplification (HP/amp) ear cup is removably mountable to the can to overlie the speaker.

An instrument configured to test the middle-ear function of a test subject, such as in tympanometry and impedance audiometry is provided. The instrument comprises an ear probe for insertion in an ear of test subject, the ear probe comprises an acoustic output unit comprising a receiver, the acoustic output unit being configured to provide a stimulus into the ear of the test subject via said receiver, an acoustic input unit comprising a microphone, the acoustic input unit being configured to receive a reflected part of said stimulus via said microphone and provide an electrical input signal, an ear-probe body for accommodating said microphone and said receiver, and an ear-probe tip comprising a tip opening for outputting said stimulus and receiving said reflected part of the stimulus, wherein the ear-probe tip comprises a sound tube with a longitudinal axis (A), where said sound tube provides access between a receiver opening and a microphone opening, respectively, and said tip opening, which receiver opening and microphone opening are arranged at a distance (L) from said tip opening along said longitudinal axis (A), and wherein the instrument is configured to provide said stimulus comprising one or more frequencies above 226 Hz into the ear of the test subject via said receiver.

The present disclosure discloses an acoustic output apparatus including at least one acoustic driver, a controller, and a supporting structure. The at least one acoustic driver may be configured to output sounds through at least two sound guiding holes. The at least two sound guiding holes may include a first sound guiding hole and a second sound guiding hole. The controller may be configured to control a phase and an amplitude of the sounds generated by the at least one acoustic driver using a control signal such that the sounds output by the at least one acoustic driver through the first and second sound guiding holes have opposite phases. The supporting structure may be provided with a baffle and configured to support the at least one acoustic driver such that the first and second sound guiding holes are located on both sides of the baffle.