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Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2010
Applicants:

Randall B. Baird, Austin, TX (US);

Thiya Ramalingam, Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventors:

Randall B. Baird, Austin, TX (US);

Thiya Ramalingam, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/16 (2006.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01); H04M 3/40 (2006.01); H04M 3/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/40 (2013.01); H04M 3/568 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques are provided for communicating with a plurality of endpoints participating in a conference session. A signal representing audio from each of the endpoints is received at a control unit. The control unit adjusts one or more target power levels for purposes of automatic gain control of the audio from one or more of the endpoints based on information derived in real-time from the audio of the plurality of endpoints during the conference session and predetermined information pertaining to a source of the audio from at least one of the endpoints.


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