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Privacy Protection – Acoustic Conversation Shielding

Privacy concerns and the need for discreet conversations are problems shared by secret agents and, according to engineers Joseph A. Paradiso and Yasuhiro Ono, your common office setting. After all, you cannot be too careful with discussions around promotions, pay, or that conversation that happened in Vegas, that should have stayed in Vegas.
The MIT students filed a patent on April 16, 2009 for the privacy of workplace conversations. Take a look at the patent titled Distributed Acoustic Conversation Shielding System