Patent ID: 8189745

Claim:
A method of recording background telephone conversations which are designated as a background conversation, the method comprising: recording an original call as an active call recording in a communication device; receiving a second telephone call at the communication device; designating the second telephone call as a foreground call; designating the original call as a call on hold; verifying by a processor of the communication device, that a downlink audio stream exists for the call on hold, after detecting said original call on hold; recording the call on hold in a database if the downlink audio stream exists and recording the second telephone call as the active call recording in the communication device; determining a location of the database: and transmitting an address associated with the location to the processor; indexing the active call recording by the processor to indicate that the recording of the original call has been interrupted, wherein the indexing the active call recording is done by inserting a pointer of the location address of the database.