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Apparatus and method for voice processing in mobile communication terminal

US8537977B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 2008
Grant dateSep 17, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/03
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for voice processing in a mobile communication terminal. A plurality of microphones are used to remove environmental noise at the time of voice communication, so that it is possible to perform high-quality voice communication and video telephony. Moreover, it is possible to perform voice recording even when a user does not open a mobile communication terminal. Furthermore, when voice is recorded or sound is recorded during moving image photographing, a plurality of microphones are effectively utilized to achieve good-quality recording and to perform recording conveniently even when the folder or the slider of the mobile communication terminal is closed. Therefore, it is possible to provide improved convenience in using the mobile communication terminal.

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