Subscriber unit capable of switching between full-duplex and half-duplex modes during an on-going session
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- transmitting a first request to a wireless communication system requesting a communication session in a first communication mode with one or more users;
communicating with the one or more users in the communication session and in the first communication mode;
while in the communication session, transmitting a second request to the wireless communication system to switch the first communication mode to a different second communication mode; and
communicating with the one or more users in the communication session and in the second communication mode.
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Abstract
A subscriber unit including an interface and a processor to transmit a first request to a wireless communication system by way of the interface to request a communication session in a first communication mode with one or more users; communicate with the one or more users by way of the interface in the communication session and in the first communication mode; transmit, while in the communication session, a second request to the wireless communication system by way of the interface to switch the first communication mode to a different second communication mode; and communicate with the one or more users by way of the interface in the communication session and in the second communication mode.
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43 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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transmitting a first request to a wireless communication system requesting a communication session in a first communication mode with one or more users;
communicating with the one or more users in the communication session and in the first communication mode;
while in the communication session, transmitting a second request to the wireless communication system to switch the first communication mode to a different second communication mode; and
communicating with the one or more users in the communication session and in the second communication mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A subscriber unit comprising;
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an interface; and
a processor to;
transmit a first request to a wireless communication system by way of the interface to request a communication session in a first communication mode with one or more users;
communicate with the one or more users by way of the interface in the communication session and in the first communication mode;
transmit, while in the communication session, a second request to the wireless communication system by way of the interface to switch the first communication mode to a different second communication mode; and
communicate with the one or more users by way of the interface in the communication session and in the second communication mode. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer readable medium comprising one or more software modules to control a processor to:
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transmit a first request to a wireless communication system to request a communication session in a first communication mode with one or more users;
communicate with the one or more users in the communication session and in the first communication mode;
transmit, while in the communication session, a second request to the wireless communication system by way of the interface to switch the first communication mode to a different second communication mode; and
communicating with the one or more users by way of the interface in the communication session and in the second communication mode. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method comprising:
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receiving a first request from a wireless communication system requesting a communication session in a first communication mode with one or more users;
transmitting a first response to said first request to said wireless communication system, wherein said first response indicates an acceptance of said first request;
communicating with the one or more users in the communication session and in the first communication mode;
while in the communication session, receiving a second request from the wireless communication system to switch the first communication mode to a different second communication mode;
transmitting a second response to said second request to said wireless communication system, wherein said second response indicates an acceptance of said second request; and
communicating with the one or more users in the communication session and in the second communication mode. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A subscriber unit comprising;
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an interface; and
a processor to;
receive a first request from a wireless communication system by way of said interface requesting a communication session in a first communication mode with one or more users;
transmit a first response to said first request to said wireless communication system by way of said interface, wherein said first response indicates an acceptance of said first request;
communicate with the one or more users in the communication session and in the first communication mode;
while in the communication session, receive a second request from the wireless communication system by way of said interface to switch the first communication mode to a different second communication mode;
transmit a second response to said second request to said wireless communication system by way of said interface, wherein said second response indicates an acceptance of said second request; and
communicate with the one or more users in the communication session and in the second communication mode. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A computer readable medium comprising one or more software modules to control a processor to:
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receive a first request from a wireless communication system interface requesting a communication session in a first communication mode with one or more users;
transmit a first response to said first request to said wireless communication system, wherein said first response indicates an acceptance of said first request;
communicate with the one or more users in the communication session and in the first communication mode;
while in the communication session, receive a second request from the wireless communication system to switch the first communication mode to a different second communication mode;
transmit a second response to said second request to said wireless communication system, wherein said second response indicates an acceptance of said second request; and
communicate with the one or more users in the communication session and in the second communication mode. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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