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Noise mitigation and mode switching in communications terminals such as telephones

US5058153A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 1989
Grant dateOct 15, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 27, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M9/085
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit to improve noise mitigation and mode switching in telephony, wherein the noise-floor level is continuously estimated by comparing its stored current value to the signal level value and substituting the latter for the former if it is less than the former.

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