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Method and apparatus for reducing echo feedback in a communication system

  • US 6,741,874 B1
  • Filed: 04/18/2000
  • Issued: 05/25/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/18/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising the steps of:

  • sensing, by a receiving communication unit of a plurality of communication units, a feedback signal via an ancillary communication path, wherein a transmitting communication unit transmits an original signal to the receiving communication unit, and wherein the feedback signal is representation of the original signal that is produced as a result of physical proximity of the transmitting and receiving communication units; and

    attenuating, by the receiving communication unit, an audible output to reduce echo to the transmitting communication unit when the feedback signal exceeds a feedback threshold.

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