H04M 2203/509
Microphone arrays
H04M2203/509 (Microphone arrays) appears on 65 US grants and 81 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04M- Granted patents
- 65
- Published applications
- 81
- Assignees
- 44
- Inventors
- 175
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 | 10 |
| 2016 | 9 | 2 |
| 2017 | 9 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 6 | 11 |
| 2024 | 2 | 5 |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for sound-enhanced meeting platforms25 Aug 2026US 12,720,268 B2The Regents of the University of California
- System and method for capturing sound source20 Jan 2026US 12,532,109 B2Aver Information Inc.
- Multi-source audio processing systems and methods9 Sep 2025US 12,413,904 B2Qsc, LLC
- Audio automatic mixer with frequency weighting5 Aug 2025US 12,380,912 B2Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Audio capture device selection for in-person conference participants24 Jun 2025US 12,341,621 B1Zoom Communications, Inc.
- Multi-source audio communication system4 Dec 2025US 2025/0373998 A1Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Microphone Array System25 Sep 2025US 2025/0301258 A1Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG
- In-Person Conference Audio Capture Device Selection11 Sep 2025US 2025/0286746 A1Zoom Communications, Inc.
- Networked automixer systems and methods21 Aug 2025US 2025/0267403 A1Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc.
- Muting Specific Talkers Using a Beamforming Microphone Array13 Mar 2025US 2025/0088795 A1ClearOne, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Selective muting for conference call participants60US 7,843,486 B1Avaya Inc. · 2010
- Acoustic echo cancellation for audio system with bring your own devices (BYOD)45US 9,319,532 B2Cisco Technology, Inc. · 2016
- Array microphone module and system37US 10,440,469 B2Shure Acquisitions Holdings, Inc. · 2019
- Filtering sounds for conferencing applications23US 9,530,426 B1Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC · 2016
- Identifying conference participants and active talkers at a video conference endpoint using user devices21US 9,554,091 B1Cisco Technology, Inc. · 2017