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Mobile device panic function with recordability

US8254889B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. · US

Inventors

Charles Stahulak · Chicago, US
Bruce Barnes · Crystal Lake, US
Patrick Kenny · Barrington, US
Shadi Khoshaba · Skokie, US
Dolores J. Mallian · McLeansboro, US
Nikhil Marathe · Roselle, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 5, 2009
Grant date	Aug 28, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 5, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M2242/04
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Devices, systems and methods are disclosed which relate to recording a conversation on a portable communications device. This allows the user to press a panic button or a series of buttons on their portable communications device to begin recording the conversation. This conversation may be stored on a memory of the portable communications device or in a network in communication with the portable communications device. With the conversation recorded, there is a record of what was said during the call. This record may later be used if necessary.

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