Audio apparatus and audio controller thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8750528
APP PUB NO 20130044887A1
SERIAL NO

13210916

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An audio apparatus is provided. The audio apparatus includes at most one electroacoustic transducer; and an audio controller, coupled to the electroacoustic transducer, for actively controlling the electroacoustic transducer to function as a loudspeaker or a microphone, wherein the loudspeaker converts output electrical signals to output sounds, and the microphone converts input sounds to input electrical signals.

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FORTEMEDIA INC4051 BURTON DR SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Dong, Ping Cupertino, US 58 504
Liu, Qing-Guang Sunnyvale, US 11 56
Pai, Wan-Chieh Taipei, TW 15 444

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