Google opened two lawsuits against wireless speaker company Sonos this week, alleging infringement on some of its speaker and voice control technology. The two companies have gone.
Recap: Google and Sonos cooperated on smart speaker tech almost a decade ago, but their relationship turned sour since Google became a major competitor in the space. The company’s latest charges follow a courtroom loss to Sonos earlier this year.
Google opened two lawsuits against wireless speaker company Sonos this week, alleging infringement on some of its speaker and voice control technology. The two companies have gone back and forth over speaker patents for years.
The search engine giant has accused Sonos of infringing on technologies including «hotword» detection, wireless charging, and how groups of speakers determine which one responds to voice input.
