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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2010
Applicant:
Herbert Jellinek, Aptos, CA (US);
Inventor:
Herbert Jellinek, Aptos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Plantronics, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/6066 (2013.01); H04M 1/72525 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method are described that enable a headset and a communications device to improve their interoperability. The headset signals its identity to the communications device that in turns uses a communications network to locate additional data and/or updated data regarding the audio device and/or its interoperability with the communications device. The system and method may enable post-manufacturing enhancements for audio devices, such as headsets.