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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-09-027894
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091130
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRAITHWAITE MICHAEL J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001477744

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33660
		FILM NUMBER:		091217918

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			X1
		ZIP:			84116

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLEARONE COMMUNICATIONS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000840715
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				870398877
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			UT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5225 WILEY POST WAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8019757200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5225 WILEY POST WAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84116

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GENTNER COMMUNICATIONS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GENTNER ELECTRONICS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19910808
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    <periodOfReport>2009-11-30</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>CLEARONE COMMUNICATIONS INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>SALT LAKE CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>UT</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>84116</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>MICHAEL J BRAITHWAITE</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-12-02</signatureDate>
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