electronic device muting or eliminating pre-record laughter, or "canned laughter" during television broadcasts; electronic filter device for enhancing the audibility of speech; volume control device for offsetting the volume increase associated with commercials; computer software which mutes or eliminates pre-recorded laughter, or "canned laughter" during television broadcasts; computer software to enhance the audibility of electronically transmitted speech as for example radio and television; computer software that would respond to elevated peak and elevated average volume to moderate volume for electronically transmitted speech as for example radio and television; computer program to distinguish between normal speech patterns and faux laughter; to enchance the audibility of speech; computer program that would respond to elevated peak and elevated average volume to moderate volume; computer diagnostic systems
Electrical and Scientific Apparatus