Mobile devices with integrated voice recording mechanism
OwnerYingju Sun, Joe Zhenginventors
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Abstract
A mobile apparatus is disclosed to provide voice recording capabilities. According to one embodiment, the mobile apparatus includes a mobile device with telephonic capabilities so that a user of the mobile apparatus can make/receive a call while in motion, a recording mechanism integrated within the mobile device and wherein the recording mechanism records an audio input from a user so that the audio input can be replayed later. With the integrated recording mechanism, the mobile apparatus can function as a phone and/or a voice recorder.
Claims15
A mobile apparatus comprising:
- a mobile device with telephonic capabilities so that a user of the mobile apparatus can make/receive a call while in motion, the mobile device including a user interface;
- a recording mechanism integrated within the mobile device and controllable through the user interface;
- and
- wherein the recording mechanism records an audio input from a user so that the audio input can be replayed later.
A mobile apparatus comprising:
- a wireless telephone including a processor, a digital memory space, a microphone and a speaker;
- and
- an audio recording mechanism integrated within the wireless telephone and operating under the processor, the audio recording mechanism recording an audio input received from the microphone when the wireless telephone is not in telephonic operations.
A method for using an mobile apparatus, the method comprising:
- providing the mobile apparatus, wherein the mobile device includes:
- a wireless telephone having a microphone and a speaker;
- and
- an audio recording mechanism integrated within the wireless telephone;
- using the audio recording mechanism to record an audio input while not using the wireless telephone;
- and
- playing back the recorded audio input from the audio recording mechanism through a speaker of the wireless telephone.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.