Enhanced teleconferencing using noise filtering, amplification, and selective muting

A system comprising:

• a memory comprising computer readable instructions;
• and
• a processing device for executing the computer readable instructions for performing a method for enhanced teleconferencing, the method comprising:
• monitoring, by the processing device, a teleconference having a plurality of participants, a plurality of participant devices being used to facilitate the teleconference, each of the plurality of participants being associated with one of the plurality of participant devices;
• detecting, by the processing device, a trigger event associated with one of the plurality of participants;
• and
• responsive to detecting the trigger event associated with the one of the plurality of participants, disabling a mute setting for one of the plurality of participant devices that is associated with the one of the plurality of participants.

A computer program product comprising:

• a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, the program instructions executable by a processing device to cause the processing device to perform a method for enhanced teleconferencing, the method comprising:
• monitoring, by the processing device, a teleconference having a plurality of participants, a plurality of participant devices being used to facilitate the teleconference, each of the plurality of participants being associated with one of the plurality of participant devices;
• detecting, by the processing device, a trigger event associated with one of the plurality of participants;
• and
• responsive to detecting the trigger event associated with the one of the plurality of participants, disabling a mute setting for one of the plurality of participant devices that is associated with the one of the plurality of participants.