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System and method of managing incoming calls on a mobile device having an earplug

  • US 7,248,864 B1
  • Filed: 09/29/2000
  • Issued: 07/24/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/29/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of managing a phone call to a mobile wireless device, the method comprising:

  • determining a status of an earplug device associated with the mobile wireless device; and

    managing an incoming phone call to the mobile wireless device based on the status of the earplug device by;

    receiving the incoming phone call only when the earplug device is plugged into the mobile wireless device; and

    diverting the incoming phone call to a voicemail application when the earplug device is not plugged into the mobile wireless device.

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