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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2013
Applicant:

Google Technology Holdings Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert A Zurek, Antioch, IL (US);

Joel A Clark, Woodridge, IL (US);

Joseph C Dwyer, Downers Grove, IL (US);

Juan C Garcia, Grayslake, IL (US);

Plamen A Ivanov, Schaumburg, IL (US);

Rivanaldo S Oliveira, Grayslake, IL (US);

Snehitha Singaraju, Gurnee, IL (US);

Jincheng Wu, Naperville, IL (US);

Assignee:

Google Technology Holdings LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/60 (2006.01); G10L 15/20 (2006.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 21/02 (2013.01); G10L 25/48 (2013.01); G10L 15/06 (2013.01); G10L 15/065 (2013.01); G10L 21/0316 (2013.01); G10L 21/0216 (2013.01); H03G 3/32 (2006.01); H04M 1/27 (2006.01); G10L 21/0208 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/6041 (2013.01); G10L 15/06 (2013.01); G10L 15/20 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 21/02 (2013.01); G10L 25/48 (2013.01); G10L 15/063 (2013.01); G10L 15/065 (2013.01); G10L 21/0316 (2013.01); G10L 2015/228 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02082 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02161 (2013.01); H03G 3/32 (2013.01); H04M 1/271 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus for adapting acoustic processing in a communication device, and capturing at least one acoustic signal using acoustic hardware of the communication device, characterizing an acoustic environment external to the communication device using the at least one captured acoustic signal, adapting acoustic processing within the communication device based on the characterized acoustic environment.


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