SELECTING INPUT/OUTPUT COMPONENTS OF A MOBILE TERMINAL
First Claim
1. A device comprising:
- a first microphone at a first position on the device;
a second microphone at a second position on the device;
a first speaker at a third position on the device;
a second speaker at a fourth position on the device, wherein the first, second, third, and fourth positions of the device are different positions; and
a controller configured to;
determine a physical characteristic of the device,select, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first microphone at the first position on the device and the second microphone at the second position on the device, andselect, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first speaker at the third position on the device or the second microphone at the fourth position on the device.
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Abstract
A device includes a first microphone at a first position on the device, a second microphone at a second position on the device, a first speaker at a third position on the device, and a second speaker at a fourth position on the device. The first, second, third, and fourth positions of the device are different positions. The device also includes a controller configured to determine a physical characteristic of the device. The controller is further configured to select, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first microphone at the first position on the device and the second microphone at the second position on the device. The controller is additionally configured to select, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first speaker at the third position on the device or the second microphone at the fourth position on the device.
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23 Claims
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1. A device comprising:
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a first microphone at a first position on the device; a second microphone at a second position on the device; a first speaker at a third position on the device; a second speaker at a fourth position on the device, wherein the first, second, third, and fourth positions of the device are different positions; and a controller configured to; determine a physical characteristic of the device, select, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first microphone at the first position on the device and the second microphone at the second position on the device, and select, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first speaker at the third position on the device or the second microphone at the fourth position on the device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method comprising:
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determining a physical characteristic of a device, wherein the device includes; a first microphone at a first position on the device, a second microphone at a second position on the device, a first speaker at a third position on the device, and a second speaker at a fourth position on the device, wherein the first, second, third, and fourth positions of the device are different positions; selecting, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first microphone at the first position on the device and the second microphone at a second position on the device; and selecting, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first speaker at the third position on the device and the second microphone at a fourth position on the device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method comprising:
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means for determining a physical characteristic of a device, wherein the device includes; a first microphone at a first position on the device, a second microphone at a second position on the device, a first speaker at a third position on the device, and a second speaker at a fourth position on the device, wherein the first, second, third, and fourth positions of the device are different positions; selecting, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first microphone at the first position on the device and the second microphone at a second position on the device; and selecting, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first speaker at the third position on the device and the second microphone at a fourth position on the device.
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23. A method comprising:
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determining a physical characteristic of a device, wherein the device includes; a first microphone at a first position on the device, a second microphone at a second position on the device, a first speaker at a third position on the device, and a second speaker at a fourth position on the device, wherein the first, second, third, and fourth positions of the device are different positions; means for selecting, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first microphone at the first position on the device and the second microphone at a second position on the device; and means for selecting, based on the determined physical characteristic, among the first speaker at the third position on the device and the second microphone at a fourth position on the device.
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