Patent ID: 9473895
Filing Date: 2016-10-18
CPC Classification: H04M,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for providing volume information to communication devices, the method comprising: receiving, by one or more processors on a server computer, an indication from a first communication device of a first user to send volume information to other communication devices in a vicinity; responsive to determining a second user with a second communication device is in the vicinity of the first communication device, determining, by one or more processors on the server computer, a first location for the first communication device; determining, by one or more processors on the server computer, a first set of volume information for the second communication device based on at least the first location of the first communication device, wherein the first set of volume information includes a volume range for the second user audibly communicating for which the first user will not hear the second user; and sending, by one or more processors on the server computer, the first set of volume information to the second communication device.