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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2021
Applicant:
Plantronics, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan Grover, San Jose, CA (US);
Cary Arnold Bran, Vashon, WA (US);
Assignee:
PLANTRONICS, INC., Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/15 (2006.01); H04L 65/403 (2022.01); H04L 65/60 (2022.01); G10L 15/25 (2013.01); H04R 3/04 (2006.01); G06V 40/16 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/15 (2013.01); G06V 40/168 (2022.01); G10L 15/25 (2013.01); H04L 65/403 (2013.01); H04L 65/60 (2013.01); H04R 3/04 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A smart muting method for a teleconference or videoconference participant includes detecting audio of an audio-video stream; analyzing video data of the audio-video stream with respect to the detected audio; determining that the audio corresponds to an intended communication, based on the analyzing video data of the audio-video stream with respect to the detected audio; and rendering the audio, responsive to determining that the audio corresponds to an intended communication.