Telephonic communications – Special services – Conferencing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-26
2006-09-26
Deane, Jr., William J. (Department: 2614)
Telephonic communications
Special services
Conferencing
C379S390020
Reexamination Certificate
active
07113580
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for providing conferencing services in a converged services platform operable to perform a variety of enhanced telecommunications services. The advanced conferencing algorithm embodying the invention incorporates techniques in each of four signal processing categories including noise gating, echo suppression, automatic gain control and DTMF clamping are employed to produce a high perceptual quality conference output for a conference of several hundred participants, and which is computationally cost effective.
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DellaMorte, Jr. John O.
DellaMorte, Sr. James Thomas
Cesari and McKenna LLP
Deane, Jr. William J.
Excel Switching Corporation
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