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Shared digital signal processing resources for communications devices

  • US 6,856,601 B1
  • Filed: 04/03/2001
  • Issued: 02/15/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/03/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A communications system comprising:

  • a communications device participating in a packet-based communication session with a remote device, the communications device operable to determine that a quality parameter for the communication session fails to meet a threshold and to request enhancement of the communication session from a remote resource manager responsive to the determination; and

    the resource manager operable to receive the request from the communications device, to allocate a digital signal processing (DSP) resource for the communication session, and to route the communication session through the DSP resource, wherein the DSP resource processes packets for the communications device to enhance the communication session.

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