An Adaptive Wireless Headset System
First Claim
1. A method for pairing a wireless headset and a dongle, the method comprising:
- inserting a headset battery into the wireless headset, the headset being configured to retrieve a headset identification key in response thereto;
inserting a dongle battery into a dongle within a predetermined period of time after inserting the headset battery into the wireless headset, the dongle being configured to retrieve a dongle identification key in response thereto; and
exchanging handshaking transmissions between the wireless headset and the dongle, wherein the headset identification key is combined with the dongle identification key to form a system verification key, the system verification key being employed by the wireless headset and the dongle to code and decode transmissions between the wireless headset and the dongle.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a method for pairing a wireless headset and a dongle. The method includes the step of inserting a headset battery into the wireless headset. The headset is configured to retrieve a headset identification key in response to the headset battery insertion. A dongle battery is inserted into a dongle within a predetermined period of time after inserting the headset battery into the wireless headset. The dongle is configured to retrieve a dongle identification key in response to the dongle battery being inserted. Handshaking transmissions are exchanged between the wireless headset and the dongle, wherein the headset random identification key is combined with the dongle random identification key to form a system verification key, the system verification key being employed by the wireless headset and the dongle to code and decode transmissions between the wireless headset and the dongle.
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24 Claims
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1. A method for pairing a wireless headset and a dongle, the method comprising:
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inserting a headset battery into the wireless headset, the headset being configured to retrieve a headset identification key in response thereto;
inserting a dongle battery into a dongle within a predetermined period of time after inserting the headset battery into the wireless headset, the dongle being configured to retrieve a dongle identification key in response thereto; and
exchanging handshaking transmissions between the wireless headset and the dongle, wherein the headset identification key is combined with the dongle identification key to form a system verification key, the system verification key being employed by the wireless headset and the dongle to code and decode transmissions between the wireless headset and the dongle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A wireless headset system comprising:
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a dongle comprising a connector configured to couple to a wireless communications device, the dongle also including at least one dongle circuit, a dongle transceiver portion, and a dongle power supply including a dongle battery receptacle unit, the at least one circuit being configured to retrieve a dongle identification key in response to a dongle battery being inserted into the dongle battery receptacle unit; and
a wireless headset comprising at least one headset circuit, a headset transceiver portion, and a headset power supply including a headset battery receptacle unit, the at least one headset circuit being configured to, retrieve a headset identification key in response to a headset battery being inserted into the headset battery receptacle unit, initiate handshaking transmissions with the dongle if the dongle battery is inserted into the battery receptacle unit within a predetermined period of time, whereby the headset random identification key is combined with the dongle random identification key to form a system verification key, the system verification key being employed by the wireless headset and the dongle to code and decode transmissions between the wireless headset and the dongle. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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