Hands-free adaptor
OwnerAvtar Chaggerinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus (100) suitable for connecting a communications device or other audio/audio-visual device to an audio system comprises a cassette-type audio adaptor (102) having receiver means for receiving audio and/or data signals transmitted from the device or the like and connecting means (120) connecting the receiver means to a head (118) of the cassette-type audio adaptor thereby to apply the signals to the head. The receiver means comprises at least a part of a Bluetooth chipset (104) disposed within C the cassette-type adaptor. The Bluetooth chipset (104) includes transmission means for transmitting audio signals back to the device as electromagnetic signals, and a microphone (114) is connected to the transmission means for detecting audio signals from a user and applying them to the transmission means.
Claims9
An apparatus suitable for connecting a communications device or other audio/audio-visual device to an audio system, the apparatus comprising a cassette-type audio adaptor having receiver means for receiving audio and/or data signals transmitted from said device or the like and connecting means connecting said receiver means to a head of the cassette-type audio adaptor thereby to apply said signals to said head.
An apparatus for connecting a communications device to an audio system, the apparatus comprising:
- a cassette-type adaptor:
- a microphone;
- a Bluetooth chipset or the like disposed within said cassette type adaptor, the Bluetooth chipset or the like comprising:
- transmitter means for transmitting audio signals received by the microphone and/or data signals to the communications device;
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- receiver means for receiving audio and/or data signals transmitted from said communications device;
- and means for applying said received signals to a record head of the cassette-type adaptor.
An apparatus for connecting a communications device to an audio system, the apparatus comprising connecting means for connection to said device, a cassette-type audio adaptor, a microphone or the like and transmission means for permitting audio signals to be transmitted between said connection device, said cassette-type audio adaptor and/or said microphone.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.