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Electronic apparatus capable of always executing proper noise canceling regardless of display screen state, and voice input method for the apparatus

  • US 20050069149A1
  • Filed: 09/21/2004
  • Published: 03/31/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic apparatus comprising:

  • a display unit having a front surface;

    a display screen which is incorporated in the display unit and exposed from the front surface;

    a first microphone and a second microphone which are arranged parallel to one side of the display screen on the front surface so as to be spaced apart from each other;

    a third microphone which is arranged parallel to another side different from the one side of the display screen on the front surface so as to be spaced apart from either of the first microphone and the second microphone; and

    a voice input unit configured to execute a voice input process by using two microphones as one of a combination of the first microphone and the second microphone and a combination of the first microphone and the third microphone.

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