Privacy control in push-to-talk

摘要

In one embodiment, a computer program product for suppressing incoming audio in a Push-To-Talk (PTT) session includes a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code including computer readable program code configured for receiving a request sent from an originator communication device to initiate a PTT session at a receiver communication device, computer readable program code configured for establishing the PTT session between the originator communication device and the receiver communication device, computer readable program code configured for notifying a user at the receiver communication device that the PTT session has been established, computer readable program code configured for determining whether to suppress or audibilize incoming audio based on a privacy setting on the receiver communication device, and computer readable program code configured for suppressing or audibilizing the incoming audio according to the privacy setting.

主权项

1. A computer program product for suppressing incoming audio in a push-to-talk (PTT) session, the computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code comprising:
computer readable program code configured to receive a request sent from an originator communication device to initiate a PTT session at a receiver communication device; computer readable program code configured to establish the PTT session between the originator communication device and the receiver communication device regardless of a privacy setting of the receiver communication device; computer readable program code configured to notify a user at the receiver communication device that the PTT session has been established; computer readable program code configured to determine an action based on the privacy setting on the receiver communication device, the action being selected from a group consisting of: suppressing incoming audio originating from the originator communication device, and audibilizing the incoming audio originating from the originator communication device; and computer readable program code configured to carry out the action according to the privacy setting.