Patent ID: 9332094
Filing Date: 2016-05-03
CPC Classification: H04M

Claim Text:
1. A modem for use at a terminal, the modem comprising: a first interface arranged to connect to a network; a second interface arranged to connect to a host processor on the terminal; an audio interface arranged to connect to an audio processing means; and a processing unit arranged to receive a plurality of parameters from the host processor via the second interface, the plurality of parameters associated with a call established by the host processor to at least one further terminal connected to the network; a memory coupled to the processing unit, the memory arranged to store code which when executed by the processing unit encodes input voice data; wherein the processing unit is further arranged to receive the input voice data from the audio processing means via the audio interface and process the input voice data in dependence on at least one of said parameters; wherein the processing unit is further arranged to transmit the processed input voice data via the first interface to the at least one further terminal over said network during the call in dependence on a further at least one of said parameters.