Patent ID: 7720234

Claim:
A communications device comprising: a. first and second audio output speakers, each being adapted to fit within or about a user's ear; b. an audio input microphone into which a user may deliver an audio message; c. an audio input/output connector into which a user may connect a first device which both: (1) outputs a first audio signal to one or both of the audio output speakers, and (2) receives audio messages delivered by the user into the audio input microphone; d. an audio input connector into which a user may connect a second device which outputs a second audio signal to one or both of the audio output speakers; e. audio selector means, the audio selector means allowing the user to selectively: (1) deliver the first audio signal to both audio output speakers and exclude the second audio signal from both audio output speakers; (2) deliver the second audio signal to both audio output speakers and exclude the first audio signal from both audio output speakers; and (3) deliver each of the first and second audio signals to a respective one of the audio output speakers; and f. an elongated communicator body sized and configured to comfortably fit in a user's hand, with the length of the body being rounded about its circumference, wherein the communicator body is structured to accommodate a user's hand wrapped around the communicator body's circumference without the hand obstructing the audio input microphone.