Automatic audio routing dependent on dock state
US8583176B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 6, 2009 |
| Grant date | Nov 12, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 26, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/6041
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mobile communication device with various operation modes and a method of toggling the operation modes thereof is disclosed. The operational mode of the mobile communication device can be automatically changed as the result of a docking or undocking event of the mobile communication device with a docking station. During the docking or undocking of the mobile communication device with the docking station, the mobile communication device is conditionally toggled between a speakerphone operation mode and a non-speakerphone operation mode such as a handset operation mode, a headset operation mode and the like.
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