RADIO COMMUNICATION DEVICE
First Claim
1. An arrangement for reducing power consumption of a radio communication device (104), characterized in that the arrangement comprises a control unit (108) arranged to monitor an audio signal (120) and to activate the radio communication device to transmit a radio signal containing information of said audio signal as a response to a situation in which said audio signal is detected to contain speech.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method and arrangement for reducing power consumption of a radio communication device. In a solution according to the invention an audio signal is monitored (801) and the radio communication devise is activated to transmit (802) a radio signal containing information of the audio signal only when (803) the audio signal contains speech. The power consumption of the radio communication device can be reduced without a need for manual control actions that could limit the freedom of action of a person who is using of the radio communication device.
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34 Claims
- 1. An arrangement for reducing power consumption of a radio communication device (104), characterized in that the arrangement comprises a control unit (108) arranged to monitor an audio signal (120) and to activate the radio communication device to transmit a radio signal containing information of said audio signal as a response to a situation in which said audio signal is detected to contain speech.
- 11. A radio communication device, characterized in that the radio communication device comprises a control unit (154) arranged to monitor an audio signal (161) and to activate the radio communication device to transmit a radio signal (162) containing information of said audio signal as a response to a situation in which said audio signal (161) is detected to contain speech.
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24. A method for reducing power consumption of a radio communication device, characterized in that the method comprises:
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monitoring (801) an audio signal, and activating (802) the radio communication device to transmit a radio signal containing information of said audio signal as a response to a situation (803) in which said audio signal is detected to contain speech. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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