ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,639,032, issued on May 26, was assigned to Motorola Mobility LLC (Chicago).

"Automatically routing audio data based on speech codec usage" was invented by Ranjeet Gupta (Aurora, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Audio data is received at an electronic device. This audio data can be received from various sources, such as a microphone of the electronic device, a modem or network connection, a local storage device, and so forth. The electronic device determines whether the received audio data was encoded using a speech codec and whether the electronic device is connected to an external public speaker. If the audio data was encoded using a ...