Patent ID: 8908878

Claim:
An arrangement in a device for use with a service involving play out of audio from a headset having two earpieces, comprising: an application for providing the play out of audio to a user of the device, wherein the application has at least two modes of operation including a first active mode and a second active mode; wherein the first active mode corresponds to the headset being in full physical contact with the user corresponding to the two earpieces being in full physical contact with the user; wherein the second active mode corresponds to the headset being in less than full physical contact with the user corresponding to at least one of the two earpieces being removed from an ear of the user; wherein detection of full physical contact of the headset with the user causes the application to be in the first active mode; wherein detection of less than full physical contact of the headset with the user causes the application to switch to the second active mode; wherein the first active mode entails full use and/or operation of the service and the second active mode entails modified use and/or operation of the service; and wherein the device is used for listening to a radio broadcast or podcast, wherein the first active mode-corresponds to playing the radio broadcast or podcast to the user in real time through speakers in the headset, wherein the detection of less than full physical contact of the headset with the user causes the application to switch to the second active mode such that the radio broadcast or podcast is recorded in the device.