Patents by Inventor Rocky Lain Hardie

Rocky Lain Hardie has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240163607
    Abstract: Circuits and system are described for an in-ear audio system that delivers high quality sound into an ear canal of the user using a balanced armature loudspeaker design. The balanced armature loudspeaker design includes a Trebuchet Cell configured to linearize the impedance response of the loudspeaker components and thereby improve the quality of the output sound waves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Rocky Lain Hardie, Konstantin Maerz
  • Patent number: 11889262
    Abstract: Techniques are described for an in-ear audio system that delivers high quality sound into an ear canal of the user using two or more waveguides. Each of the waveguides may deliver sound output by individual drivers to a consolidation zone. The sound may be mixed at the consolidation zone and delivered to the ear canal of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Epix Audio, LLC
    Inventors: Rocky Lain Hardie, Hyeon Lee
  • Publication number: 20230224632
    Abstract: Techniques are described for an in-ear audio system that delivers high quality sound into an ear canal of the user using two or more waveguides. Each of the waveguides may deliver sound output by individual drivers to a consolidation zone. The sound may be mixed at the consolidation zone and delivered to the ear canal of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Rocky Lain Hardie, Hyeon Lee
  • Patent number: 11595755
    Abstract: Techniques are described for an in-ear audio system that delivers high quality sound into an ear canal of the user using two or more waveguides. Each of the waveguides may deliver sound output by individual drivers to a consolidation zone. The sound may be mixed at the consolidation zone and delivered to the ear canal of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Epix Audio, LLC
    Inventors: Rocky Lain Hardie, Hyeon Lee