Patent ID: 7398079

Claim:
A method for use in recording and replaying Push-To-Talk (PTT) voice communications in a mobile station, comprising: receiving, via a user interface of the mobile station, an end-user selectable setting for enabling or disabling PTT recording; storing the end-user selectable setting in memory of the mobile station; if the end-user selectable setting indicates that PTT recording is enabled, performing the following PTT recording acts during a PTT communication session: receiving a PTT key message at the mobile station via a wireless communication network; receiving, via the wireless communication network, voice data of a PTT voice communication of the PTT communication session, the voice data of the PPT voice communication following the PTT key message; causing the voice data of the PTT voice communication to be recorded in memory of the mobile station based on receiving the PTT key message; receiving a PTT dekey message at the mobile station via the wireless communication network; causing the recording of voice data of the PTT voice communication to be terminated based on receiving the PTT dekey message; and if the end-user selectable setting indicates that PTT recording is disabled, refraining from recording the voice data of the PTT voice communication of the PTT communication session in the memory.