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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2015
Nagravision S.a., Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, CH;
Jean-Claude Fournier, Noyal-sur-Vilaine, FR;
Bernard Benoit, Renens, CH;
Bertrand Wendling, Divonne-les-Bains, FR;
Andre Kudelski, Cheseaux, CH;
NAGRAVISION S.A., , CH;
Abstract
An embodiment takes the form of an accessory for attachment to a communication device, the accessory comprising a microphone disposed on the accessory to detect sound, a cryptographic module disposed on the accessory in communication with the microphone to generate encrypted audio data based on the detected sound, a communication interface disposed on the accessory in communication with the cryptographic module configured to convey the encrypted audio data to the communication device, and an audio-sensor inhibitor arranged to be positioned adjacent to a communication-device audio sensor.