Patent ID: 7149551
Filing Date: 2006-12-12
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A wireless headset with a wireless radio communication module, comprising: a microphone supporting member having a microphone installed; a connector located between the microphone supporting member and a main body of the wireless headset and coupled thereto to allow for displacement of the main body and microphone supporting member relative to one another between a folding and unfolding position; a sensing device located in the connector for automatically determining whether the microphone supporting member and a main body are displaced to one of the folding and unfolding positions; and a controller connected to the sensing device and the wireless radio communication module, the controller being operative, if the unfolding position is determined, to establish a link between the wireless headset and a master terminal registered in the wireless headset, by transmitting a link connection request message to the registered master terminal if the controller determines that the registered master terminal is located within a wireless communication coverage area, and by transmitting an ID (identification) message to the registered master terminal to prompt the registered master terminal to register the wireless headset, if the controller determines that the registered master terminal is not located within the wireless communication coverage area.