Patent ID: 8832824
Filing Date: 2014-09-09
Classification: G06F,H04M,H04R

Abstract:
1. A switching method of an electronic device, the electronic device comprising an application layer, a driver layer, at least one central processing unit (CPU), and a storage device, the method comprising: storing preset passwords in the storage device, the preset passwords being generated by clicking a plurality of control keys on a control panel of an earphone that is connected to the electronic device, the preset passwords comprising a first password to switch the application layer into a host mode, wherein the host mode allows access to private information of the electronic device; receiving a first message from the driver layer, the first message comprising an input password sent from the earphone; switching the application layer into the host mode when the input password in the first message is equal to the first password in the storage device; and outputting a preset voice message to the earphone to notify that the application layer has been switched into the host mode, by invoking an audio interface of the electronic device.