US Patent 11464072 Synchronized mesh audio communications

A communications system includes a root node; a plurality of nodes in communication with the root node, the plurality of nodes defining a mesh network; the root node configured to: determine a time delay to each node of the plurality of nodes; transmit audio data to the plurality of nodes, the plurality of nodes configured to produce audio corresponding to the audio data; transmit a delay code to the plurality of nodes, each of the plurality of nodes producing the audio corresponding to the audio data at a time corresponding to the delay code.