Assignee profile:

SONOS, INC.

City:

Santa Barbara, California

Country:

United States

Published Applications:

1,570

Last publication date:

2025-03-13

Patent Grants:

1,563

Last grant date:

2025-09-23

Quarterly SONOS, INC. Patent Applications

Top Inventors for applications by SONOS, INC.

These are the the leading inventors for applications assigned to SONOS, INC.:

Recent patent applications by SONOS, INC.

SONOS, INC. based in Santa Barbara, US has been assigned the rights to these inventions. The list includes both Pending Applications and Patent Grants:

#1 | 2025-03-13 ✅ Patent 12,424,220 granted on 2025-09-23
US20250087210A1
Physics

Network Device Interaction by Range

#2 | 2025-01-30 ✅ Patent 12,450,025 granted on 2025-10-21
US20250036350A1
Physics

Calibration Assistance

#3 | 2025-01-09 ✅ Patent 12,389,180 granted on 2025-08-12
US20250016516A1
Electricity

Manipulation of Playback Device Response Using Signal Processing

#4 | 2025-01-09 ✅ Patent 12,621,619 granted on 2026-05-05
US20250016515A1
Electricity

Playback Device Configuration

#5 | 2025-01-09 ✅ Patent 12,379,893 granted on 2025-08-05
US20250013424A1
Physics

STREAMING MUSIC USING SUPPORTED SERVICES

#6 | 2025-01-09
US20250013421A1
Physics

FLEXIBLE BACKHAUL TECHNIQUES FOR A WIRELESS HOME THEATER ENVIRONMENT

#7 | 2024-12-05 ✅ Patent 12,445,520 granted on 2025-10-14
US20240406252A1
Electricity

Cloud Queue Tombstone

#8 | 2024-11-28 ✅ Patent 12,380,161 granted on 2025-08-05
US20240394303A1
Physics

QUEUE IDENTIFICATION

#9 | 2024-09-26 ✅ Patent 12,284,500 granted on 2025-04-22
US20240323606A1
Electricity

Systems and methods for coordinated playback of analog and digital media content

#10 | 2024-09-26 ✅ Patent 12,328,543 granted on 2025-06-10
US20240323581A1
Electricity

Headphone Interaction with Media Playback System

#11 | 2024-09-26 ✅ Patent 12,374,333 granted on 2025-07-29
US20240321272A1
Physics

VAS Toggle Based on Device Orientation

#12 | 2024-09-26 ✅ Patent 12,340,802 granted on 2025-06-24
US20240321271A1
Physics

WAKE-WORD DETECTION SUPPRESSION

#13 | 2024-09-19 ✅ Patent 12,200,453 granted on 2025-01-14
US20240314496A1
Electricity

Audio generation in a media playback system

#14 | 2024-09-19 ✅ Patent 12,167,062 granted on 2024-12-10
US20240314379A1
Electricity

Blockchain data based on synthetic content generation

#15 | 2024-08-29 ✅ Patent 12,538,093 granted on 2026-01-27
US20240292180A1
Electricity

Failure Recovery of Wearable Playback Device

#16 | 2024-08-15 ✅ Patent 12,475,516 granted on 2025-11-18
US20240273634A1
Physics

Media Content Based on Playback Zone Awareness

#17 | 2024-08-15 ✅ Patent 12,547,371 granted on 2026-02-10
US20240272868A1
Physics

Playback Expansion

#18 | 2024-08-08 ✅ Patent 12,322,390 granted on 2025-06-03
US20240265921A1
Physics

Conflict management for wake-word detection processes

#19 | 2024-08-01 ✅ Patent 12,348,801 granted on 2025-07-01
US20240259619A1
Electricity

Configuration of Playback Device Audio Settings

#20 | 2024-08-01 ✅ Patent 12,316,885 granted on 2025-05-27
US20240259609A1
Electricity

Temporary configuration of a media playback system

#21 | 2024-08-01 ✅ Patent 12,175,161 granted on 2024-12-24
US20240256217A1
Physics

Generative audio playback via wearable playback devices

#22 | 2024-07-11 ✅ Patent 12,309,572 granted on 2025-05-20
US20240236600A9
Electricity

SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF SPATIAL AUDIO PLAYBACK WITH ENHANCED IMMERSIVENESS

#23 | 2024-07-11 ✅ Patent 12,250,528 granted on 2025-03-11
US20240236569A1
Electricity

Array augmentation for audio playback devices

#24 | 2024-07-04 ✅ Patent 12,401,935 granted on 2025-08-26
US20240223933A1
Electricity

Systems and Methods for Controlling Playback and other Features of a Wireless Headphone

#25 | 2024-07-02 ✅ Patent 12,026,432 granted on 2024-07-02
US18241061
Physics

Media content display for playback

#26 | 2024-06-27 ✅ Patent 12,501,229 granted on 2025-12-16
US20240214764A1
Electricity

MEDIA PLAYBACK BASED ON SENSOR DATA

#27 | 2024-06-27 ✅ Patent 12,323,760 granted on 2025-06-03
US20240214724A1
Electricity

Acoustic waveguides for multi-channel playback devices

#28 | 2024-06-06 ✅ Patent 12,375,849 granted on 2025-07-29
US20240187789A1
Electricity

Audio Generation in a Media Playback System

#29 | 2024-06-06 ✅ Patent 12,632,210 granted on 2026-05-19
US20240184509A1
Physics

Guess Access to a Media Playback System

#30 | 2024-05-30 ✅ Patent 12,212,937 granted on 2025-01-28
US20240179484A1
Electricity

Calibration state variable

#31 | 2024-05-23 ✅ Patent 12,495,258 granted on 2025-12-09
US20240171921A1
Electricity

Calibration Interface

#32 | 2024-05-23 ✅ Patent 12,262,079 granted on 2025-03-25
US20240171814A1
Electricity

Access control techniques for media playback systems

#33 | 2024-05-23 ✅ Patent 12,579,978 granted on 2026-03-17
US20240169990A1
Physics

NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR INTELLIGENTLY DEACTIVATING WAKE-WORD ENGINES

#34 | 2024-05-16 ✅ Patent 12,382,245 granted on 2025-08-05
US20240163638A1
Electricity

Systems and Methods for Playback Device Management

#35 | 2024-05-02 ✅ Patent 12,288,558 granted on 2025-04-29
US20240144929A1
Physics

Systems and methods of operating media playback systems having multiple voice assistant services

#36 | 2024-05-02 ✅ Patent 12,026,363 granted on 2024-07-02
US20240143153A1
Physics

Pre-saved groups in a media playback system

#37 | 2024-04-30 ✅ Patent 11,974,090 granted on 2024-04-30
US18068460
Electricity

Headphone ear cushion attachment mechanism and methods for using

#38 | 2024-04-25 ✅ Patent 12,309,572 granted on 2025-05-20
US20240137722A1
Electricity

Systems and methods of spatial audio playback with enhanced immersiveness

#39 | 2024-04-16 ✅ Patent 11,960,482 granted on 2024-04-16
US18316100
Physics

Systems and methods for extracting data views from heterogeneous sources

#40 | 2024-03-28 ✅ Patent 12,143,800 granted on 2024-11-12
US20240107253A1
Electricity

Systems and methods for authenticating and calibrating passive speakers with a graphical user interface

#41 | 2024-03-28 ✅ Patent 12,062,364 granted on 2024-08-13
US20240105167A1
Physics

Memory allocation for keyword spotting engines

#42 | 2024-03-28 ✅ Patent 12,093,605 granted on 2024-09-17
US20240103800A1
Physics

Music discovery dial

#43 | 2024-03-21 ✅ Patent 12,213,022 granted on 2025-01-28
US20240098450A1
Electricity

Systems and methods for device localization

#44 | 2024-03-14 ✅ Patent 12,093,602 granted on 2024-09-17
US20240086140A1
Physics

Information display regarding playback queue subscriptions

#45 | 2024-03-07 ✅ Patent 12,513,466 granted on 2025-12-30
US20240080621A1
Electricity

DEVICE DESIGNATION OF PLAYBACK AND NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICE ARRANGEMENTS

#46 | 2024-03-07 ✅ Patent 12,443,653 granted on 2025-10-14
US20240078259A1
Physics

Webpage Media Playback

#47 | 2024-02-27 ✅ Patent 11,915,687 granted on 2024-02-27
US18152096
Physics

Systems and methods for generating labeled data to facilitate configuration of network microphone devices

#48 | 2024-02-22 ✅ Patent 12,107,929 granted on 2024-10-01
US20240064209A1
Electricity

Service provider user accounts

#49 | 2024-02-22 ✅ Patent 12,093,606 granted on 2024-09-17
US20240061643A1
Physics

Techniques for re-bonding playback devices

#50 | 2024-02-08 ✅ Patent 12,519,999 granted on 2026-01-06
US20240045584A1
Physics

Location Based Playback System Control

#51 | 2024-02-01 ✅ Patent 12,356,162 granted on 2025-07-08
US20240040313A1
Electricity

Wearable Audio Device Within a Distributed Audio Playback System

#52 | 2024-01-25 ✅ Patent 12,256,200 granted on 2025-03-18
US20240031750A1
Electricity

Thermal control of audio playback devices

#53 | 2024-01-25 ✅ Patent 12,255,695 granted on 2025-03-18
US20240031043A1
Electricity

Systems and methods for state detection via wireless radios

#54 | 2024-01-25 ✅ Patent 12,271,656 granted on 2025-04-08
US20240028293A1
Physics

Systems and methods of distributing audio to one or more playback devices

#55 | 2024-01-11 ✅ Patent 12,143,788 granted on 2024-11-12
US20240015439A1
Physics

Playback transitions

#56 | 2024-01-11 ✅ Patent 12,650,805 granted on 2026-06-09
US20240012610A1
Physics

Playback Session Transitions Across Different Platforms

#57 | 2024-01-04 ✅ Patent 12,309,215 granted on 2025-05-20
US20240007514A1
Electricity

Immersive audio in a media playback system

#58 | 2024-01-04 ✅ Patent 12,051,425 granted on 2024-07-30
US20240005929A1
Physics

Systems and methods of audio decoder determination and selection

#59 | 2024-01-04 ✅ Patent 12,093,608 granted on 2024-09-17
US20240004609A1
Physics

Noise classification for event detection

#60 | 2024-01-04 ✅ Patent 12,211,490 granted on 2025-01-28
US20240001077A1
Human necessities

Locally distributed keyword detection

#61 | 2023-12-21 ✅ Patent 12,574,697 granted on 2026-03-10
US20230413006A1
Electricity

MEDIA PLAYBACK BASED ON SENSOR DATA

#62 | 2023-12-21 ✅ Patent 12,230,291 granted on 2025-02-18
US20230410837A1
Physics

Voice detection optimization using sound metadata

#63 | 2023-12-21 ✅ Patent 12,165,644 granted on 2024-12-10
US20230410812A1
Physics

Systems and methods for selective wake word detection

#64 | 2023-12-14 ✅ Patent 12,476,718 granted on 2025-11-18
US20230403084A1
Electricity

PLAYBACK DEVICE MEDIA ITEM REPLACEMENT

#65 | 2023-12-14 ✅ Patent 12,165,651 granted on 2024-12-10
US20230402039A1
Physics

Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service

#66 | 2023-12-14 ✅ Patent 12,159,085 granted on 2024-12-03
US20230401028A1
Physics

Vocal guidance engines for playback devices

#67 | 2023-11-30 ✅ Patent 11,895,457 granted on 2024-02-06
US20230388694A1
Electricity

Headphone interaction with media playback system

#68 | 2023-11-23 ✅ Patent 11,991,515 granted on 2024-05-21
US20230379653A1
Electricity

Failure recovery of wearable playback device

#69 | 2023-11-16 ✅ Patent 12,069,444 granted on 2024-08-20
US20230370795A1
Electricity

Calibration state variable

#70 | 2023-11-16 ✅ Patent 11,934,739 granted on 2024-03-19
US20230367541A1
Physics

Playback device

#71 | 2023-11-14 ✅ Patent 11,818,225 granted on 2023-11-14
US18166701
Electricity

Automatic discovery and control of a remotely controllable system

#72 | 2023-11-09 ✅ Patent 11,991,505 granted on 2024-05-21
US20230362566A1
Electricity

Audio settings based on environment

#73 | 2023-11-09 ✅ Patent 11,968,270 granted on 2024-04-23
US20230362262A1
Electricity

Receiving media content based on user media preferences

#74 | 2023-11-09 ✅ Patent 12,062,383 granted on 2024-08-13
US20230360668A1
Physics

Linear filtering for noise-suppressed speech detection via multiple network microphone devices

#75 | 2023-11-09 ✅ Patent 12,164,831 granted on 2024-12-10
US20230359428A1
Physics

Playlist generation based on a desired mental state

#76 | 2023-11-02 ✅ Patent 12,279,096 granted on 2025-04-15
US20230353942A1
Electricity

Systems and methods for associating playback devices with voice assistant services

#77 | 2023-11-02 ✅ Patent 12,088,266 granted on 2024-09-10
US20230353113A1
Electricity

Systems and methods of volume limiting

#78 | 2023-11-02 ✅ Patent 12,119,000 granted on 2024-10-15
US20230352024A1
Physics

Input detection windowing

#79 | 2023-10-26 ✅ Patent 11,930,346 granted on 2024-03-12
US20230345181A1
Electricity

Speaker transducer

#80 | 2023-10-24 ✅ Patent 11,800,277 granted on 2023-10-24
US18063391
Electricity

Signal limit based on detecting clipping

#81 | 2023-10-12 ✅ Patent 12,154,569 granted on 2024-11-26
US20230326458A1
Physics

Home graph

#82 | 2023-10-05 ✅ Patent 12,035,101 granted on 2024-07-09
US20230319461A1
Electricity

Playback devices having waveguides

#83 | 2023-10-05 ✅ Patent 11,909,365 granted on 2024-02-20
US20230318554A1
Electricity

Zone volume control

#84 | 2023-10-05
US20230318176A1
Electricity

ANTENNA SWITCHING TECHNIQUES FOR PLAYBACK DEVICES

#85 | 2023-10-05 ✅ Patent 12,165,643 granted on 2024-12-10
US20230317077A1
Physics

Devices, systems, and methods for distributed voice processing

#86 | 2023-10-05 ✅ Patent 11,886,770 granted on 2024-01-30
US20230315381A1
Physics

Audio content selection and playback

#87 | 2023-09-28 ✅ Patent 11,979,622 granted on 2024-05-07
US20230308698A1
Electricity

Configuration of playback device audio settings

#88 | 2023-09-14 ✅ Patent 11,934,742 granted on 2024-03-19
US20230289133A1
Physics

Playback device supporting concurrent voice assistants

#89 | 2023-09-12 ✅ Patent 11,758,317 granted on 2023-09-12
US17000046
Electricity

Systems and methods for controlling playback and other features of a wireless headphone

#90 | 2023-09-07 ✅ Patent 12,212,917 granted on 2025-01-28
US20230283942A1
Electricity

Earphone positioning and retention

#91 | 2023-09-07 ✅ Patent 11,824,945 granted on 2023-11-21
US20230283674A1
Electricity

Managing application access of a media playback system

#92 | 2023-09-07 ✅ Patent 11,829,682 granted on 2023-11-28
US20230280967A1
Physics

Music discovery dial

#93 | 2023-08-31 ✅ Patent 12,640,148 granted on 2026-05-26
US20230274738A1
Physics

Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Conditioning

#94 | 2023-08-24 ✅ Patent 11,825,290 granted on 2023-11-21
US20230269555A1
Electricity

Media playback based on sensor data

#95 | 2023-08-24 ✅ Patent 11,849,299 granted on 2023-12-19
US20230269554A1
Electricity

Media playback based on sensor data

#96 | 2023-08-24 ✅ Patent 11,909,588 granted on 2024-02-20
US20230269133A1
Electricity

Wireless device connection

#97 | 2023-08-24 ✅ Patent 11,995,374 granted on 2024-05-28
US20230266939A1
Physics

Multiple-device setup

#98 | 2023-08-24 ✅ Patent 11,829,590 granted on 2023-11-28
US20230266866A1
Physics

Multi-household support

#99 | 2023-08-17 ✅ Patent 11,948,205 granted on 2024-04-02
US20230260050A1
Physics

Media content based on playback zone awareness

#100 | 2023-08-10 ✅ Patent 12,327,549 granted on 2025-06-10
US20230252979A1
Physics

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