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Audio system for a personal computer

US5696814A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 1996
Grant dateDec 9, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2499/15
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An audio system for multimedia computer systems and method for use are provided including an audio module having speakers, a microphone and associated circuitry. The audio module is adapted to be interposed between a monitor and a monitor pedestal such that the audio module swivels and tilts in concert with the monitor. The circuitry is adapted to drive the audio module speakers and to drive only one speaker and the microphone in a speaker phone mode.

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