PRIVACY CONTROL IN PUSH-TO-TALK
First Claim
1. A computer program product for suppressing incoming audio in a push-to-talk (PTT) session, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code comprising:
- computer readable program code configured for receiving a request sent from an originator communication device to initiate a PTT session at a receiver communication device;
computer readable program code configured for establishing the PTT session between the originator communication device and the receiver communication device;
computer readable program code configured for notifying a user at the receiver communication device that the PTT session has been established;
computer readable program code configured for determining whether to suppress or audibilize incoming audio based on a privacy setting on the receiver communication device; and
computer readable program code configured for suppressing or audibilizing the incoming audio according to the privacy setting.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a computer program product for suppressing incoming audio in a Push-To-Talk (PTT) session includes a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code including computer readable program code configured for receiving a request sent from an originator communication device to initiate a PTT session at a receiver communication device, computer readable program code configured for establishing the PTT session between the originator communication device and the receiver communication device, computer readable program code configured for notifying a user at the receiver communication device that the PTT session has been established, computer readable program code configured for determining whether to suppress or audibilize incoming audio based on a privacy setting on the receiver communication device, and computer readable program code configured for suppressing or audibilizing the incoming audio according to the privacy setting.
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1. A computer program product for suppressing incoming audio in a push-to-talk (PTT) session, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code comprising:
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computer readable program code configured for receiving a request sent from an originator communication device to initiate a PTT session at a receiver communication device; computer readable program code configured for establishing the PTT session between the originator communication device and the receiver communication device; computer readable program code configured for notifying a user at the receiver communication device that the PTT session has been established; computer readable program code configured for determining whether to suppress or audibilize incoming audio based on a privacy setting on the receiver communication device; and computer readable program code configured for suppressing or audibilizing the incoming audio according to the privacy setting. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for automatically suppressing incoming audio in a push-to-talk (PTT) session, the method comprising:
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receiving a request sent from an originator communication device to initiate a PTT session at a receiver communication device; establishing the PTT session between the originator communication device and the receiver communication device; notifying a user at the receiver communication device that the PTT session has been established; automatically determining whether to suppress or audibilize incoming audio based on a privacy setting on the receiver communication device; and suppressing or audibilizing the incoming audio according to the privacy setting. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A communication device, comprising:
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a processor adapted for executing logic; logic adapted for receiving a request to initiate a push-to-talk (PTT) session with an originator communication device; logic adapted for establishing the PTT session with the originator communication device; logic adapted for notifying a user that the PTT session has been established; logic adapted for automatically determining whether to suppress or audibilize incoming audio based on a privacy setting; and logic adapted for suppressing or audibilizing the incoming audio according to the privacy setting.
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