Patent 11789692 was granted and assigned to Sonos, Inc. on October, 2023 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Embodiments described herein provide for detecting presence of an object in proximity to a playback device and responsively performing one or more operations. In an example implementation, a playback device detects, via a proximity detector of the playback device, presence of an object in proximity to the playback device. In response to detecting the presence of the object, the playback device performs one or more operations.