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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2007
Applicants:
Paul Andrew Erb, Ottawa, CA;
Dieter Schulz, Dunrobin, CA;
Inventors:
Paul Andrew Erb, Ottawa, CA;
Dieter Schulz, Dunrobin, CA;
Assignee:
Mitel Networks Corporation, Ottawa, Ontario, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03G 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for automatically adjusting volume of an audio signal on a mobile device, comprising playing the audio signal at an initial volume, sampling the audio signal, estimating a transfer function based on an echo path characteristic between the played audio signal and sampled audio signal, selecting a volume policy based on the estimated transfer function, and adjusting the volume of the audio signal in accordance with the selected volume policy.