Patent · US Active

Media management and routing within an electronic device

US7861008B2 · kind B2 · utility

25Cited by

1References

24Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Apple Inc. · US

Inventors

James D. Batson · Saratoga, US
Meriko Borogove · San Francisco, US
Gregory R. Chapman · San Jose, US
Patrick L. Coffman · San Francisco, US
Anthony J. Guetta · San Carlos, US
Aram Lindahl · Menlo Park, US
Andrew Rostaing · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 28, 2007
Grant date	Dec 28, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 29, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M1/72442
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for intelligently routing and managing audio signals within an electronic device is disclosed. The routing is responsive to a set of logical and physical policies which are stored in data tables which can be updated as needed.

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