SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OBSCURING UNWANTED AMBIENT NOISE AND A MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE AND CENTRAL OFFICE EQUIPMENT INCORPORATING THE SAME

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A system for, and method of, obscuring ambient noise with a mobile communications device and central office equipment including the system and/or method. In one embodiment, the mobile communications device includes: (1) a background sound generator (2) a mixer coupled to the background sound generator, (3) a user interface coupled to the mixer and configured to allow a user to indicate a selection for a sound and (4) control circuitry, configured to: (4A) detect the selection, (4B) direct the background sound generator to produce the sound and (4C) direct the mixer to mix the sound with a transmitted signal.

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BELL NORTHERN RESEARCH LLC401 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 1600 CHICAGO IL 60611

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bennetts, David J East Sussex, GB 4 36
Rigge, Lawrence A Emmaus, PA 7 124
Verney, Richard P Knaphill, GB 2 25

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