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Audio jack detection and configuration

US8831234B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2011
Grant dateSep 9, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K5/1254
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This document discusses, among other things, an audio jack detection circuit configured to be coupled to an audio jack receptacle of an external device. The audio jack detection circuit configured to receive to receive audio jack receptacle information, to disable an oscillator when the audio jack receptacle information indicates that the audio jack receptacle is empty, and to enable the oscillator when the audio jack receptacle information indicates that the audio jack receptacle includes an audio jack.

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