US Patent:
20090131119, May 21, 2009
Inventors:
Junyan Bei - Encinitas CA, US
Karthik Kannan - San Diego CA, US
Siva Pavan Kumar Mitnala - Hyderabad (AP), IN
Hui-Ya Nelson - San Diego CA, US
Assignee:
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED - San Diego CA
International Classification:
H04B 1/38
Abstract:
A method and system for played a mixed audio in a communications device during an active communication session is disclosed. One configuration allows for ringtone audio to be heard simultaneously with voice audio received during an on-going phone call. In one configuration, the device comprises a transceiver a transceiver configured to receiver a first audio signal, an event handler configured to receive a notification, a storage configured to store at least one audio file, a processor configured to initiate a conversion of an audio file stored in the storage into a second audio signal, based on the received notification, a mixer configured to mix the first audio signal and the second audio signal to create a mixed audio signal, and an output device to output the mixed audio signal.