Method and device for switching answer modes of mobile terminal

Abstract

The embodiment of the invention provides a method and a device for switching answer modes of a mobile terminal, which are used for automatically switching two answer modes and ensuring a user not to miss conversation contents in the switching process. The method comprises the following steps: detecting a current distance between the mobile terminal and the cheek of the user; and if the current distance is greater than a preset reference value, switching a receiver answer mode into a speaker answer mode or keeping the receiver answer mode, or keeping the receiver answer mode or switching the speaker answer mode into the receiver answer mode. According to the method provided by the embodiment of the invention, the convenience is brought to the user when the two answer modes need to be switched; and the preset reference value is the maximum distance at which the conversion contents can still be heard clearly when the mobile terminal leaves from the ear of the user, and thus, when the method provided by the embodiment of the invention is adopted to carry out switch between the two answer modes, the user cannot miss the conversion contents.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of mobile communication, in particular to a method and a device for switching an answering mode of a mobile terminal. Background technique [0002] There are generally three ways of answering calls on mobile terminals such as existing mobile phones: answering through a handset, answering through a loudspeaker (ie hands-free) or answering through an earphone. The three answering methods have their own different purposes and can be switched. It is more convenient to switch from the answering method through the earpiece and speaker to the earphone answering method. Just insert the external earphone into the earphone socket of the mobile terminal, and the earphone or speaker will automatically switch to the earphone answering method; switch to the earpiece or The speaker answering method can also be realized only by pulling out the earphone. However, switching between the earpiece listening mode and the speaker listenin...

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[0004] The inventor of the present invention found that, in the method for switching the answering mode provided by the above-mentioned prior art, when the user moves the mobile phone, part of the call content of the other party may not be heard by the user during the moving process, so it is necessary to trouble the other party to repeat it. This will undoubtedly bring inconvenience to users; in some occasions, such as business negotiations, it may also be regarded as a kind of impolite behavior

In addition, if the screen is not lit when the answering mode is switched, it is necessary to manually light up the screen first, and sometimes it is necessary to unlock the screen, and then click the corresponding menu item to switch the state. Mode switching method is more inconvenient

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