Abstract: A system can receive, at an extended reality (XR) system worn by a user, a reverberation control signal that is external to media content. The system can generate a reverberation setting comprising a plurality of reverberation parameters utilized to control a simulated reverberation of audio content. The reverberation control signal can tune the reverberation setting for a given application running on the XR system on a per application basis. In some cases, the reverberation setting may be generated based on a video classification, a reverberant characteristic, and/or the reverberation control signal. Other aspects are also described and claimed.

Abstract: Aspects of the subject technology provide individual volume controls for concurrently operating audio sources at an electronic device. The audio sources may be spatialized audio sources that are associated with display objects that are displayed to appear at various three-dimensional locations around a user of the electronic device, such as in an extended reality environment. In this way, an electronic device may provide the user with the ability to individually control the volumes of the various audio streams originating from the various three-dimensional locations around the user. The individual volume controls may be applied according to individual volume control curves, and/or based on a user intent determined by the electronic device.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to performing operations in response to motion inputs.

Abstract: A computer system includes one or more input devices and one or more audio output components. An input is detected via the input device(s). In response to detecting the input and in accordance with a determination that the input is a first type of input and audio content of a respective type of audio content is being output by the audio output component(s), an output volume of the audio content is adjusted. In response to detecting the input and in accordance with a determination that the input is the first type of input and that one or more noise management criteria are met, one or more parameters of an active noise management function are adjusted, where the one or more noise management criteria include a criterion that is met when the respective type of audio content is not being output by the one or more audio output components.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to editing media items.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to personalized spatial audio profiles and providing personalized spatial audio.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to providing auditory features. An example method includes, at a computer system in communication with one or more input devices: while playing an audio media item of a first type, receiving, via the one or more input devices, a request to play an audio media item of a second type; in accordance with a determination that a set of concurrent audio criteria is satisfied, concurrently playing: the audio media item of the first type; and the audio media item of the second type; and in accordance with a determination that the set of concurrent audio criteria is not satisfied: ceasing to play the audio media item of the first type; and playing the audio media item of the second type.

Abstract: A computer system detects one or more inputs at an accessory case that is in communication with one or more accessories, where the one or more inputs are detected via one or more movement sensors. In response to detecting the one or more inputs via the one or more movement sensors, the computer system causes a respective operation associated with the one or more accessories and/or the accessory case to be performed in accordance with a determination that the one or more inputs are a first type of input. In response to detecting the one or more inputs via the one or more movement sensors, the computer system forgoes causing the respective operation to be performed in accordance with a determination that the one or more inputs are not the first type of input.

Abstract: An electronic device includes one or more pose sensors for detecting a pose of a user of the electronic device relative to a first physical environment and is in communication with one or more audio output devices. While a first pose of the user meets first presentation criteria, the electronic device provides audio content at a first simulated spatial location relative to the user. The electronic device detects a change in the pose of the user from the first pose to a second pose. In response to detecting the change in the pose of the user, and in accordance with a determination that the second pose of the user does not meet the first presentation criteria, the electronic device provides audio content at a second simulated spatial location relative to the user that is different from the first simulated spatial location.

Abstract: A computer system outputs audio content via one or more audio output devices. If the audio content includes information that enables spatialization of the audio content, the system outputs the audio content in a simulated three-dimensional environment, including, if the audio content corresponds to a first category of content, causing the one or more audio output devices to simulate production of the audio content in a first virtual space, and if the audio content corresponds to a second category of content, causing the one or more audio output devices to simulate production of the audio content in a second virtual space that has different simulated acoustic properties than simulated acoustic properties of the first virtual space.

Abstract: A method for headphone playback of target sound. Some of the bins of a sound file are accessed, wherein the sound file has several bins each bin storing a number of audio sections. Audio sections are selected from the accessed bins, and mixed while cross fading to form a target sound sequence. A headphone speaker is driven with the target sound sequence. Other aspects are also described and claimed.

Abstract: A wearable audio output device that includes a microphone and one or more input devices detects an input via the one or more input devices. In response to detecting the input and in accordance with a determination that the input is a first type of input, the wearable audio output device adjusts a mute state of the microphone for a first audio function that uses the microphone without adjusting the mute state of the microphone for a second audio function that uses the microphone. In response to detecting the input and in accordance with a determination that the input is not the first type of input, the wearable audio output device forgoes adjusting the mute state of the microphone for the first audio function that uses the microphone.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to managing audio sources. In accordance with some embodiments, one or more methods for managing controls for changing audio output, managing the prominence of audio, managing audio output based on distance, managing a virtual sound stage, outputting audio at one or more locations in accordance with some embodiments, and outputting audio at one or more locations in accordance with some embodiments.

Abstract: Aspects of the subject technology provide for automatic adaptive noise cancellation, which may be provided with a substantially flat frequency response. In one or more implementations, a noise cancellation signal is combined with a pass-through audio signal with a ratio that is controlled based on a mixing curve. The mixing curve may be one of multiple mixing curves that are defined for multiple respective operational states of an electronic device.

Abstract: An electronic device includes one or more pose sensors for detecting a pose of a user of the electronic device relative to a first physical environment and is in communication with one or more audio output devices. While a first pose of the user meets first presentation criteria, the electronic device provides audio content at a first simulated spatial location relative to the user. The electronic device detects a change in the pose of the user from the first pose to a second pose. In response to detecting the change in the pose of the user, and in accordance with a determination that the second pose of the user does not meet the first presentation criteria, the electronic device provides audio content at a second simulated spatial location relative to the user that is different from the first simulated spatial location.

Abstract: A method for dynamic playback of target sound. A target sound sequence is generated in accordance with a user setting and used to drive a speaker. A gain of the target sound sequence is adjusted based on one or more of detecting a user context, detecting an environment of a user, and detecting that media playback has started or stopped. Other aspects are also described and claimed.

Abstract: A method for controlling target sound playback. A display screen of a control device is configured to display a target sound user setting for controlling target sound playback, wherein the target sound user setting controls a stored target sound level parameter that is stored within memory of the control device. A target sound sequence is generated in accordance with the user setting. A speaker is driven with the target sound sequence. Other aspects are also described and claimed.

Abstract: A wearable audio output device includes a first portion configured to be inserted in a user's ear and a second portion that extends from the first portion and includes one or more input devices. The wearable audio output device detects an input via the one or more input devices. In response to detecting the input, and in accordance with a determination that the input is a swipe gesture along the second portion of the wearable audio output device, the wearable audio output device adjusts an output volume for the wearable audio output device based on movement of the swipe gesture along the second portion of the wearable audio output device.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing, a display at least partially within the housing, a cover positioned over the display and defining an input surface of the electronic device, a motion sensing system configured to detect a motion of the electronic device, and a touch sensor configured to detect, within a time window after the motion of the electronic device is detected, a contact of an input member of a user on the input surface of the electronic device. The electronic device is configured to determine, for a time prior to the detection of the contact, a relative motion between the input member and the input surface. In accordance with a determination that a characteristic of the relative motion satisfies a threshold condition, the electronic device may determine a second input location based at least in part on the location of the contact and the relative motion.

Abstract: An example process includes: receiving a first natural language input; initiating, by a digital assistant operating on the electronic device, a first task based on the first natural language input; determining whether the first task is of a predetermined type; and in accordance with a determination that the first task is of a predetermined type: determining whether one or more criteria are satisfied; and providing a response to the first natural language input, where providing the response includes: in accordance with a determination that the one or more criteria are not satisfied, outputting a first sound indicative of the initiated first task and a first verbal response indicative of the initiated first task; and in accordance with a determination that the one or more criteria are satisfied, outputting the first sound without outputting the first verbal response.