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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2008
Makoto Tachibana, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Tachibana, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Mobile Communicatins Japan, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An audio signal processing apparatus, includes an environmental ambient noise level detection unit for detecting an environmental ambient noise level contained in an audio signal inputted through sound collection means for collecting a transmission sound at the time of a voice call, a signal level adjustment unit which has a level adjustment function to adjust an output signal level with respect to an input signal level, and an input/output characteristic change function to change an input/output characteristic when adjusting a level in the level adjustment function by means of a control signal, and in which a received sound signal in the case of the telephone call voice is arranged to be an input signal, and a control signal generation unit for generating the control signal for changing the input/output characteristic of the signal level adjustment unit from the environmental ambient noise level detected by the environmental ambient noise level detection unit.