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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2010
Applicants:

Yong Jin Kim, San Diego, CA (US);

Stephen J. Shellhammer, Ramona, CA (US);

Vijayalakshmi R. Raveendran, San Diego, CA (US);

Wenyi Zhang, Hefei, CN;

Ahmed K. Sadek, San Diego, CA (US);

Yu A. Wang, Cerritos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yong Jin Kim, San Diego, CA (US);

Stephen J. Shellhammer, Ramona, CA (US);

Vijayalakshmi R. Raveendran, San Diego, CA (US);

Wenyi Zhang, Hefei, CN;

Ahmed K. Sadek, San Diego, CA (US);

Yu A. Wang, Cerritos, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04H 20/71 (2008.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Transmitting devices facilitate privacy protection of content broadcasted from the transmitting device to a receiving device without the need to modify the receiving device. A transmitting device may be adapted to acquire content, such as audio and/or video data, to be broadcasted by the transmitter for reception and use by a receiving device. A transmission range is selected to define a distance for broadcasting the content from the transmission device for reception and use by a receiving device. A frequency is also selected to be used for broadcasting the content. With the transmission range and frequency selected, the transmitting device may broadcast the content according to the selected transmission range and frequency.


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