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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022
Filed:
May. 18, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sang-Kyu Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seung-Yup Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jung-Ho Park, Seoul, KR;
Soo-Ho Song, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device is provided that includes a wireless communication device configured to connect with wireless external devices. The electronic device obtains information regarding the wireless external devices. Before and after a call connection event, it is determined whether each of the wireless external devices includes a microphone based on the information. In response to receiving the call connection event, when it is determined that only one of the wireless external devices includes a microphone, an audio input is obtained from the one of the wireless external devices that includes the microphone. In response to receiving the call connection event, when it is determined that at least two of the wireless external devices each include a respective microphone, an audio input is selectively obtained from a microphone of one of the at least two of the plurality of wireless external devices.