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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2019
Plantronics, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Philip Sherburne, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
John B Ledingham, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Jacob T Meyberg Guzman, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Brent John Thorington, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
John Gary Mihelic, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Michael David Rhoads, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Robert Benjamin Foster, Eagle, ID (US);
David Andrew Sauerhaft, Los Altos, CA (US);
Plantronics, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Abstract
A mobile phone stations is disclosed. In general, in one aspect, the mobile phone station connects to a smartphone for sending and receiving data therebetween. Further, the mobile phone station includes a dial pad for placing outgoing calls via the smartphone and answering incoming calls received at the smartphone. Also, the mobile phone station includes a charging mechanism for charging the smartphone. In use during an active call at the smartphone, the mobile phone station allows a user to seamlessly switch between two or more of a handset, a speakerphone, and a headset without requiring any user interaction with the smartphone.