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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
May. 26, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Jong-Sub Lee, Daegu, KR;
Kyoung-Ae Lim, Seoul, KR;
Kyoung-Shin Lee, Seoul, KR;
Seung-Chul Choi, Daegu, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01); H04M 19/04 (2006.01); H04S 1/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/72558 (2013.01); H04M 1/6041 (2013.01); H04M 1/6058 (2013.01); H04M 1/7253 (2013.01); H04M 1/72522 (2013.01); H04M 1/72527 (2013.01); H04M 19/047 (2013.01); H04S 1/007 (2013.01); H04M 1/05 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and method are provided. The method includes reproducing, by a portable phone, multimedia content via an external output device while the portable phone is coupled with the external output device, determining whether the portable phone is decoupled from the external output device, and terminating the reproducing of the multimedia content based at least in part on a determination that the portable phone is decoupled from the external output device.