Volume regulating and monitoring system

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2006-02-21

2006-02-21

Lee, Ping (Department: 2644)

Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices

Hearing protectors, electrical

C381S074000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07003123

ABSTRACT:
A volume controlling system and method for regulating the output volume of a headset in order to protect the hearing ability of a user. The system includes a volume sensor/controller for monitoring the volume output of the headset by adjusting the volume to be within a predetermined threshold. A warning indicator indicates to the user or a person monitoring the listening user that the volume is set too high. The method include the steps of comparing the received audio signal to the predetermined volume threshold and adjusting the volume accordingly. The method also includes the steps of notifying that the volume has been set at too high a level by providing a warning signal, such as an audible or visual alarm.

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