Patent ID: 7167710
Filing Date: 2007-01-23
Classification: H04M,H04Q,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of performing mixed mode communication between a first party using a first mobile communication device and second party using a second mobile communication device, comprising: establishing a communication link between the first and second mobile communication devices using a first communication mode; receiving an input from the first party at the first mobile communication device to establish a second communication link using a second communication mode with the second mobile communication device; suspending the first communication mode at the first and second mobile communication devices automatically in response to the input; commencing a second communication link between the first and second mobile communication devices, performed by the first mobile communication device calling the second mobile communication device using a second communication mode; terminating the second communication link; and upon terminating the second communication link, reestablishing a communication link using the first mode of communication.