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EP3920690A4 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENABLING A SOUND HIDING ENVIRONMENT - Google Patents

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EP3920690A4
EP3920690A4 EP20751888.7A EP20751888A EP3920690A4 EP 3920690 A4 EP3920690 A4 EP 3920690A4 EP 20751888 A EP20751888 A EP 20751888A EP 3920690 A4 EP3920690 A4 EP 3920690A4
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hiding
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Richard Alan SELTZER
Jon Huber
Geoffrey Kyle Gift
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EP20751888.7A 2019-02-04 2020-02-04 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENABLING A SOUND HIDING ENVIRONMENT Pending EP3920690A4 (en)

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US16/266,781 US10645908B2 (en) 2015-06-16 2019-02-04 Systems and methods for providing a sound masking environment
PCT/US2020/016617 WO2020163362A1 (en) 2019-02-04 2020-02-04 Systems and methods for providing a sound masking environment

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