Apple is working on a new generation of headphones EarPods

Apple introduced EarPods headphones in 2012. Then they became a hit, and many noted that it is now standard headphone jack is really enough for the average user. Meantime, Apple does not rest on its laurels and is working on a new generation EarPods, as evidenced by the recent patents of the company.

For the first time information about what Apple plans to seriously upgrade your headphones, appeared last year. Then, however, the emphasis is on significantly improved microphone. The new document refers to the fact that when talking through headphones EarPods will be passed only the sound of voices. At the same time, various noises from wind and other sources will be removed almost in its entirety.

To achieve this, the headphones will be built multiple sensors and sensor, an accelerometer, and a processor batteries, which will process the incoming audio signal and to exclude from it extra annoying noise. In addition, the company is working on the introduction of bone conduction. This means that the headphones will not completely cover your ear, but the sound will still act in its entirety. The technology is very difficult, and now on the market there are no companies that have managed to fully cope with the creation of such headphones.

It should be noted that the patent in question on the use of wireless technology. However, while it was not possible to find evidence that the company will launch it wireless headphones. Such experience Apple already has as headphones Power Beats Wireless launched after absorption Beats. It is expected that its new product Apple introduced with the iPhone 7 in 2016.

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