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System and apparatus for silencing communication devices

US7626504B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2007
Grant dateDec 1, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/06
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for silencing communication devices is disclosed. A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a silencing system having a controller element to transmit an RF signal to an RF receiver of a mobile communication device. An audible alerting function of the mobile communication device can be adjusted in response to the RF signal. Additional embodiments are disclosed.

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