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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Inventor:
Hayato Takenouchi, Kizugawa, JP;
Assignee:
KYOCERA CORPORATION, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 29/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01); H04M 1/19 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 29/004 (2013.01); H04M 1/6008 (2013.01); H04M 1/6016 (2013.01); H04M 1/19 (2013.01); H04R 2499/11 (2013.01);
Abstract
At least one processor can detect a volume of a sound input to an upper microphone. The at least one processor can determine whether or not at least one of a sound emission hole for a rear speaker and a sound collection hole for the upper microphone is clogged, based on the detected volume. The at least one processor can give a notification about a result of determination.