Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Use of proximity sensors for interacting with mobile devices
- Patent Title (中): 使用接近传感器与移动设备进行交互
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Application No.: US13457003Application Date: 2012-04-26
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Publication No.: US08838085B2Publication Date: 2014-09-16
- Inventor: Babak Forutanpour , Leonid Sheynblat , David L. Bednar
- Applicant: Babak Forutanpour , Leonid Sheynblat , David L. Bednar
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: Qualcomm Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Qualcomm Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Main IPC: H04W88/02
- IPC: H04W88/02

Abstract:
Various arrangements for handling a call by a mobile device and/or selecting a function for execution by the mobile device are presented. A phone call may be commenced by a mobile device. During the phone call, the mobile device may collect proximity data that indicates the mobile device is not proximate to an ear of a user. The microphone of the mobile device may be muted in response to the proximity data that indicates the mobile device is not proximate to the ear of the user.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130288655A1 USE OF PROXIMITY SENSORS FOR INTERACTING WITH MOBILE DEVICES Public/Granted day:2013-10-31
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