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US 11,886,654 B2Granted
Compact home assistant device
AssigneeGoogle Inc.
InventorsJustin Richard Wodrich, Timothy Michael Vanderet, Daniel David Sachs, Jung Geun Tak, Laurie Kwan
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Abstract
Various arrangements of electronic devices, such as assistant devices, are detailed herein. Such a device can include a housing and a microphone. A microphone aperture can be defined by the housing that directs sound from outside the housing to the microphone. A cover, which can be fabric, can be attached with the outside of the housing. An adhesive ring on the housing around the microphone aperture can be used to attach the cover to the housing.
Claims20
An electronic device, comprising:
- a housing;
- a microphone within an interior of the housing;
- a first microphone aperture defined by the housing that directs sound from outside the housing to the microphone;
- a cover having a first surface;
- and
- an adhesive ring on an exterior surface of the housing around the first microphone aperture that attaches the first surface of the cover to the exterior surface of the housing.
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