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class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-underline mb-2"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="#patent-master-audio">DTS Master Audio Essential</a></div> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-underline mb-4"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="#patent-2digitalout">2.0 + Digital Out</a></div> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-underline mb-4"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="#patent-dts-digital-surround">DTS Digital Surround</a></div> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-underline mb-4"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="#patent-dts-hd-master-audio">DTS-HD Master Audio</a></div> </div> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="patent-master-audio">DTS Master Audio Essential</h2> <p>DTS products associated with this logo are (1) confidential, proprietary trade secrets, and (2) protected by (a) applicable copyright law and (b) European patent numbers 0864146 and 1741093 and U.S. patent numbers 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762, 6,487,535, 6,226,616, 7,212,872, 7,003,467, 7,333,929 and 7,548,853, as well as other U.S. and international patents both issued & pending. DTS, the Symbol, and DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. 漏 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</p> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="patent-2digitalout">2.0 + Digital Out</h2> <p>DTS products associated with this logo are (1) confidential, proprietary trade secrets, and (2) protected by (a) applicable copyright law and (b) European patent numbers 0864146 and 1741093 and U.S. patent numbers 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762, 6,487,535, 7,333,929 and 7,548,853, as well as other U.S. and international patents both issued & pending. DTS, the Symbol, and DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. 漏 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</p> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="patent-dts-digital-surround">DTS Digital Surround</h2> <p>DTS products associated with this logo are (1) confidential, proprietary trade secrets, and (2) protected by (a) applicable copyright law and (b) European patent number 0864146 and U.S. patent numbers 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 and 6,487,535, as well as other U.S. and international patents both issued & pending. DTS, the Symbol, and DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. 漏 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</p> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="patent-dts-hd-master-audio">DTS-HD Master Audio</h2> <p>DTS products associated with this logo are (1) confidential, proprietary trade secrets, and (2) protected by (a) applicable copyright law and (b) European patent numbers 0864146 and 1741093 and U.S. patent numbers 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762, 6,487,535, 6,226,616, 7,212,872, 7,003,467, 7,272,567, 7,668,723, 7,392,195, 7,930,184, 7,333,929 and 7,548,853, as well as other U.S. and international patents both issued & pending.  DTS, the Symbol, and DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc.  漏 DTS, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.</p> </article> </div> <div class="break"></div> </div> </div>  </article> </main> <footer id="main-footer" class="main-footer-container container-fluid" role="contentinfo"> <div class="main-footer-wrapper"> <div class="row align-items-start" > <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-xl-6 menu-container"> <ul class="menu"> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9830 "> <a class="nav-link" href="https://dts.com/technology/" title=""> Technology </a> </li> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-8344 "> <a class="nav-link" href="https://dts.com/connected-car/" title=""> Connected Car </a> </li> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2264 "> <a class="nav-link" href="https://dts.com/home-entertainment/" title=""> Home Entertainment </a> </li> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2266 "> <a class="nav-link" href="https://dts.com/dts-gaming/" title=""> Gaming </a> </li> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9940 "> <a class="nav-link" href="https://dts.com/patents/" title=""> Patents </a> </li> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4671 "> <a class="nav-link" href="http://investor.xperi.com/" title=""> Investor Relations </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-xl-6 footer-nav-column align-top"> <nav role="navigation" class="nav2" id="footer-social-block"> <ul> <li> <a target="_blank" class="icon-fb menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-299" href="https://www.facebook.com/DTS.Inc/" aria-label="Visit facebook page (opens in new tab)" > </a> </li> <li> <a target="_blank" class="icon-tweet menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-300" href="https://twitter.com/DTS" aria-label="Visit twitter page (opens in new tab)" > </a> </li> <li> <a target="_blank" class="icon-youtube menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-301" href="https://www.youtube.com/user/dtsaudio" aria-label="Visit youtube page (opens in new tab)" > </a> </li> <li> <a target="_blank" class="icon-insta menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-302" href="https://www.instagram.com/dts/" aria-label="Visit instagram page (opens in new tab)" > </a> </li> <li> <a target="_blank" class="icon-linked menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-303" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/dts-inc." aria-label="Visit linkedin page (opens in new tab)" > </a> </li> </ul> </nav> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-xl-6 pt-4 menu-container"> <ul class="menu"> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-9276 "> <a class="nav-link" href="https://xperi.com/california-consumer-privacy-act-privacy-policy/" title=""> California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Policy </a> </li> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-9277 "> <a class="nav-link" href="https://xperi.com/privacy_policy/" title=""> Privacy Policy </a> </li> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-9278 "> <a class="nav-link" href="https://xperi.com/data-privacy-consumer-rights-request/" title=""> Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information </a> </li> <li class="nav-item menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9279 "> <a class="nav-link" href="https://dts.com/terms-conditions/" title=""> Terms & Conditions </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-xl-6 pt-4 footer-disclaimer"> <p class="footer-disclaimer" style="font: Helvetica ">漏 2024 DTS, Inc. 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