Patent ID: 6321278
Filing Date: 2001-11-20
Classification: G06F,H04R

Abstract:
A computer system, comprising:a processor;an audio source for providing audio signals under control of the processor;a first audio transducer having a first connecting plug;a second audio transducer having a second connecting plug;an audio connector jack coupled to a third audio transducer and said audio source; said audio connector jack capable of coupling said first audio transducer with said audio source and capable of coupling said second audio transducer with said audio source;a switching mechanism for coupling said first audio transducer to said audio source and decoupling said audio connector jack with said second audio transducer and decoupling said audio source with said third transducer, when said audio connector jack receives said first connecting plug; andsaid switching mechanism coupling the audio source to said second audio transducer and decoupling said audio source with said third transducer when said audio connector jack receives said second connecting plug.