Audio profile configuration via proximity based communications

1. A method for audio playback adjustment, the method comprising:

receiving, by a first device via a proximity based communications system, an identifier associated with an audio playback device;

determining that the first device has audio configuration information for the audio playback device, wherein the audio configuration information includes a set of sound effects for adjusting audio playback of the audio playback device; and

transmitting, via the proximity based communications system, the audio configuration information for the audio playback device based on the determination that the first device has audio configuration information for the audio playback device.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the proximity based communications system comprises a near field communications system.

3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

transmitting, via the proximity based communications system, a request for handover information from the audio playback device, wherein the handover information comprises information for establishing a connection via a radio access technology;

receiving, via the proximity based communications system, the handover information from the audio playback device; and

performing a handover operation using the handover information.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the radio access technology includes a Bluetooth radio access technology, and wherein the handover operation comprises a Bluetooth pairing operation.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining that the first device has audio configuration information for the audio playback device comprises determining that the first device has a default audio configuration for audio playback devices.

6. The method of claim 5 , further comprising:

receiving identification information from the audio playback device, wherein determining that the first device has the audio configuration information for the audio playback device is based on the received identification information.

7. The method of claim 1 , further comprising receiving an indication that the audio playback device can receive the audio configuration information.

8. A method for audio playback adjustment, the method comprising:

detecting, by an audio playback device, that a first device is in proximity with the audio playback device;

transmitting, via a proximity based communications system, an identifier associated with the audio playback device;

receiving, in response to the transmitted identifier and via the proximity based communications system, audio configuration information for the audio playback device, wherein the audio configuration information includes a set of sound effects for adjusting audio playback of the audio playback device; and

adjusting audio playback based on the received audio configuration information.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the proximity based communications system comprises a near field communications system.

10. The method of claim 8 , further comprising:

receiving, via the proximity based communications system, a request for handover information from the audio playback device, wherein the handover information comprises information for establishing a connection via a radio access technology;

transmitting, via the proximity based communications system, the handover information from the audio playback device; and

performing a handover operation.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the radio access technology includes a Bluetooth radio access technology, and wherein the handover operation comprises a Bluetooth pairing operation.

12. The method of claim 8 , further comprising transmitting identification information to the first device.

13. The method of claim 8 , further comprising transmitting an indication that the audio playback device can receive the audio configuration information.

14. The method of claim 13 , further comprising:

receiving the audio configuration information;

determining that a sound effect corresponding to one or more sound effects in the received audio configuration information cannot be adjusted;

determining an additional sound effect that may be adjusted; and

adjusting the additional sound effect based on the sound effect in the received audio configuration information.

15. The method of claim 13 , further comprising:

receiving the audio configuration information;

determining that a sound effect corresponding to one or more sound effects in the received audio configuration information cannot be adjusted based on the sound effect in the received audio configuration information; and

providing an indication that the one or more sound effects cannot be adjusted based on the sound effect in the received audio configuration information.

16. An apparatus for audio playback adjustment, the apparatus comprising:

at least one memory; and

at least one processor coupled to the at least one memory, the at least one processor being configured to:

receive, via a proximity based communications system, an identifier associated with an audio playback device;

determine that audio configuration information for the audio playback device is available, wherein the audio configuration information includes a set of sound effects for adjusting audio playback of the audio playback device; and

transmit, via the proximity based communications system, the audio configuration information for the audio playback device based on the determination that the apparatus has audio configuration information for the audio playback device.

17. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the proximity based communications system comprises a near field communications system.

18. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:

transmit, via the proximity based communications system, a request for handover information from the audio playback device, wherein the handover information comprises information for establishing a connection via a radio access technology;

receive, via the proximity based communications system, the handover information from the audio playback device; and

perform a handover operation using the handover information.

19. The apparatus of claim 18 , wherein the radio access technology includes a Bluetooth radio access technology, and wherein the handover operation comprises a Bluetooth pairing operation.

20. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein, to determine that the audio configuration information for the audio playback device is available, the at least one processor is configured to determine that the apparatus has a default audio configuration for audio playback devices.

21. The apparatus of claim 20 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:

receive identification information from the audio playback device, and wherein the at least one processor is configured to determine that the apparatus has the audio configuration information for the audio playback device based on the received identification information.

22. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive an indication that the audio playback device can receive the audio configuration information.

23. An apparatus for audio playback, the apparatus comprising:

at least one memory; and

at least one processor coupled to the at least one memory, the at least one processor being configured to:

detect that a first device is in proximity;

transmit, via a proximity based communications system, an identifier associated with the apparatus;

receive, in response to the transmitted identifier and via the proximity based communications system, audio configuration information, wherein the audio configuration information includes a set of sound effects for adjusting audio playback; and

adjust audio playback based on the received audio configuration information.

24. The apparatus of claim 23 , wherein the proximity based communications system comprises a near field communications system.

25. The apparatus of claim 23 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:

receive, via the proximity based communications system, a request for handover information, wherein the handover information comprises information for establishing a connection via a radio access technology;

transmit, via the proximity based communications system, the handover information; and

perform a handover operation.

26. The apparatus of claim 25 , wherein the radio access technology includes a Bluetooth radio access technology, and wherein the handover operation comprises a Bluetooth pairing operation.

27. The apparatus of claim 23 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to transmit identification information to the first device.

28. The apparatus of claim 23 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to transmit an indication that the apparatus can receive the audio configuration information.

29. The apparatus of claim 28 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:

receive the audio configuration information;

determine that a sound effect corresponding to one or more sound effects in the received audio configuration information cannot be adjusted;

determine an additional sound effect that may be adjusted; and

adjust the additional sound effect based on the sound effect in the received audio configuration information.

30. The apparatus of claim 28 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:

receive the audio configuration information;

determine that a sound effect corresponding to one or more sound effects in the received audio configuration information cannot be adjusted based on the sound effect in the received audio configuration information; and

provide an indication that the one or more sound effects cannot be adjusted based on the sound effect in the received audio configuration information.