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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2019
Applicant:
Orange, Paris, FR;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 3/04 (2006.01); G10L 21/0216 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 3/04 (2013.01); G10L 21/0216 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02163 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for operating an electronic device comprising a processing unit and a speaker is disclosed. The method comprises the following acts, performed by the processing unit: when detecting that a process implying audio output from the speaker is to be performed, determining (a) that the user is in a quiet environment; and performing (h) the process with a reduced level of audio output from the speaker.