HK1075774A1 - Method and apparatus for improving nuisance signals in audio/video conference - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for improving nuisance signals in audio/video conference

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HK1075774A1
HK1075774A1 HK05107118.7A HK05107118A HK1075774A1 HK 1075774 A1 HK1075774 A1 HK 1075774A1 HK 05107118 A HK05107118 A HK 05107118A HK 1075774 A1 HK1075774 A1 HK 1075774A1
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Prior art keywords
nuisance
conferee
improving
audio
video conference
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HK05107118.7A
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Knaz Eran
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Polycom Inc
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    • H04M3/4285Notifying, informing or entertaining a held party while on hold, e.g. Music On Hold
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    • H04M3/2281Call monitoring, e.g. for law enforcement purposes; Call tracing; Detection or prevention of malicious calls
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    • H04Q1/44Signalling arrangements; Manipulation of signalling currents using alternate current
    • H04Q1/444Signalling arrangements; Manipulation of signalling currents using alternate current with voice-band signalling frequencies
    • H04Q1/45Signalling arrangements; Manipulation of signalling currents using alternate current with voice-band signalling frequencies using multi-frequency signalling

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology (AREA)
  • Telephonic Communication Services (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
  • Interconnected Communication Systems, Intercoms, And Interphones (AREA)
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EP1549035A1 (en) 2005-06-29
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