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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Joel Benjamin Linsky, San Diego, CA (US);
Robin Heydon, Cambridge, GB;
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04M 1/6008 (2013.01); H04M 1/6033 (2013.01); H04M 1/6066 (2013.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.02); H04M 2250/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for muting a Bluetooth device is described. The method includes receiving, by a Bluetooth controller of the Bluetooth device, a mute remote microphone message from a peer Bluetooth device. The method also includes disabling audio transmission functionality of the Bluetooth device. The Bluetooth device may also receive a disable remote mute message from the peer Bluetooth device and enable the audio transmission functionality of the Bluetooth device.