EARPHONE REMOVAL DETECTION
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1. A method, comprising:
- detecting that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect to a user;
generating a signal in response to detecting that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect a user; and
in response to the generated signal, halting an application on a device providing audio to the first earphone and second earphone.
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Abstract
An aspect provides a method, including: detecting that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect to a user; generating a signal in response to detecting that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect a user; and in response to the generated signal, halting an application on a device providing audio to the first earphone and second earphone. Other aspects are described and claimed.
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1. A method, comprising:
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detecting that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect to a user; generating a signal in response to detecting that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect a user; and in response to the generated signal, halting an application on a device providing audio to the first earphone and second earphone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 19)
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11. An information handling device, comprising:
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one or more processors; and a memory operatively coupled with the one or more processors that stores instructions executable by the one or more processors to perform acts comprising; detecting that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect to a user; generating a signal in response to detecting that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect a user; and in response to the generated signal, halting an application on a device providing audio to the first earphone and second earphone. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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20. A program product, comprising:
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a storage medium having program code embodied therewith, the program code comprising; program code configured to detect that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect to a user; program code configured to generate a signal in response to detecting that a first earphone and a second earphone are not both positioned in a listening position with respect a user; and program code configured to, in response to the generated signal, halt an application on a device providing audio to the first earphone and second earphone.
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