diff --git a/api/current.txt b/api/current.txt
index d1ce0f5ca1d55..caf56f5d33ebb 100644
--- a/api/current.txt
+++ b/api/current.txt
@@ -28400,7 +28400,7 @@ package android.telecomm {
   }
 
   public abstract class CallVideoClient {
-    ctor protected CallVideoClient();
+    ctor public CallVideoClient();
     method public abstract void onHandleCallSessionEvent(int);
     method public abstract void onHandleCameraCapabilitiesChange(android.telecomm.CallCameraCapabilities);
     method public abstract void onReceiveSessionModifyRequest(android.telecomm.VideoCallProfile);
@@ -28417,7 +28417,7 @@ package android.telecomm {
   }
 
   public abstract class CallVideoProvider {
-    ctor protected CallVideoProvider();
+    ctor public CallVideoProvider();
     method public abstract void onRequestCallDataUsage();
     method public abstract void onRequestCameraCapabilities();
     method public abstract void onSendSessionModifyRequest(android.telecomm.VideoCallProfile);
@@ -28432,7 +28432,7 @@ package android.telecomm {
   }
 
   public abstract class Connection {
-    ctor protected Connection();
+    ctor public Connection();
     method public final void destroy();
     method public final boolean getAudioModeIsVoip();
     method public final android.telecomm.CallAudioState getCallAudioState();
@@ -28449,21 +28449,21 @@ package android.telecomm {
     method public final int getVideoState();
     method public final boolean isConferenceConnection();
     method public final boolean isRequestingRingback();
-    method protected void onAbort();
-    method protected void onAnswer(int);
-    method protected void onChildrenChanged(java.util.List<android.telecomm.Connection>);
-    method protected void onDisconnect();
-    method protected void onHold();
-    method protected void onPhoneAccountClicked();
-    method protected void onPlayDtmfTone(char);
-    method protected void onPostDialContinue(boolean);
-    method protected void onReject();
-    method protected void onSeparate();
-    method protected void onSetAudioState(android.telecomm.CallAudioState);
-    method protected void onSetState(int);
-    method protected void onStopDtmfTone();
-    method protected void onSwapWithBackgroundCall();
-    method protected void onUnhold();
+    method public void onAbort();
+    method public void onAnswer(int);
+    method public void onChildrenChanged(java.util.List<android.telecomm.Connection>);
+    method public void onDisconnect();
+    method public void onHold();
+    method public void onPhoneAccountClicked();
+    method public void onPlayDtmfTone(char);
+    method public void onPostDialContinue(boolean);
+    method public void onReject();
+    method public void onSeparate();
+    method public void onSetAudioState(android.telecomm.CallAudioState);
+    method public void onSetState(int);
+    method public void onStopDtmfTone();
+    method public void onSwapWithBackgroundCall();
+    method public void onUnhold();
     method public final void setActive();
     method public final void setAudioModeIsVoip(boolean);
     method public final void setCallCapabilities(int);
@@ -28514,11 +28514,11 @@ package android.telecomm {
     method public final void lookupRemoteAccounts(android.net.Uri, android.telecomm.SimpleResponse<android.net.Uri, java.util.List<android.telecomm.PhoneAccountHandle>>);
     method public final void maybeRespondToAccountLookup();
     method public final android.os.IBinder onBind(android.content.Intent);
-    method protected void onConnectionAdded(android.telecomm.Connection);
-    method protected void onConnectionRemoved(android.telecomm.Connection);
-    method protected void onCreateConferenceConnection(java.lang.String, android.telecomm.Connection, android.telecomm.Response<java.lang.String, android.telecomm.Connection>);
-    method protected void onCreateIncomingConnection(android.telecomm.ConnectionRequest, android.telecomm.ConnectionService.CreateConnectionResponse<android.telecomm.Connection>);
-    method protected void onCreateOutgoingConnection(android.telecomm.ConnectionRequest, android.telecomm.ConnectionService.CreateConnectionResponse<android.telecomm.Connection>);
+    method public void onConnectionAdded(android.telecomm.Connection);
+    method public void onConnectionRemoved(android.telecomm.Connection);
+    method public void onCreateConferenceConnection(java.lang.String, android.telecomm.Connection, android.telecomm.Response<java.lang.String, android.telecomm.Connection>);
+    method public void onCreateIncomingConnection(android.telecomm.ConnectionRequest, android.telecomm.ConnectionService.CreateConnectionResponse<android.telecomm.Connection>);
+    method public void onCreateOutgoingConnection(android.telecomm.ConnectionRequest, android.telecomm.ConnectionService.CreateConnectionResponse<android.telecomm.Connection>);
     field public static final java.lang.String SERVICE_INTERFACE = "android.telecomm.ConnectionService";
   }
 
diff --git a/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/CallVideoClient.java b/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/CallVideoClient.java
index fb970dc14a35f..00473ffd3cb6b 100644
--- a/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/CallVideoClient.java
+++ b/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/CallVideoClient.java
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ public abstract class CallVideoClient {
 
     private final CallVideoClientBinder mBinder;
 
-    protected CallVideoClient() {
+    public CallVideoClient() {
         mBinder = new CallVideoClientBinder();
     }
 
diff --git a/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/CallVideoProvider.java b/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/CallVideoProvider.java
index 2a04724c1e9e4..443a5b6b5c6df 100644
--- a/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/CallVideoProvider.java
+++ b/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/CallVideoProvider.java
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ public abstract class CallVideoProvider {
     private final CallVideoProviderHandler mMessageHandler = new CallVideoProviderHandler();
     private final CallVideoProviderBinder mBinder;
 
-    protected CallVideoProvider() {
+    public CallVideoProvider() {
         mBinder = new CallVideoProviderBinder();
     }
 
diff --git a/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/Connection.java b/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/Connection.java
index 5c8c4a36aede7..02af68edfe132 100644
--- a/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/Connection.java
+++ b/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/Connection.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public abstract class Connection {
     /**
      * Create a new Connection.
      */
-    protected Connection() {}
+    public Connection() {}
 
     /**
      * @return The handle (e.g., phone number) to which this Connection is currently communicating.
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ public abstract class Connection {
      *
      * @param state The new call audio state.
      */
-    protected void onSetAudioState(CallAudioState state) {}
+    public void onSetAudioState(CallAudioState state) {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection of an internal state change. This method is called before the
@@ -492,44 +492,44 @@ public abstract class Connection {
      *
      * @param state The new state, a {@link Connection.State} member.
      */
-    protected void onSetState(int state) {}
+    public void onSetState(int state) {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection of a request to play a DTMF tone.
      *
      * @param c A DTMF character.
      */
-    protected void onPlayDtmfTone(char c) {}
+    public void onPlayDtmfTone(char c) {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection of a request to stop any currently playing DTMF tones.
      */
-    protected void onStopDtmfTone() {}
+    public void onStopDtmfTone() {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection of a request to disconnect.
      */
-    protected void onDisconnect() {}
+    public void onDisconnect() {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection of a request to disconnect.
      */
-    protected void onSeparate() {}
+    public void onSeparate() {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection of a request to abort.
      */
-    protected void onAbort() {}
+    public void onAbort() {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection of a request to hold.
      */
-    protected void onHold() {}
+    public void onHold() {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection of a request to exit a hold state.
      */
-    protected void onUnhold() {}
+    public void onUnhold() {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection, which is in {@link State#RINGING}, of
@@ -537,34 +537,34 @@ public abstract class Connection {
      *
      * @param videoState The video state in which to answer the call.
      */
-    protected void onAnswer(int videoState) {}
+    public void onAnswer(int videoState) {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection, which is in {@link State#RINGING}, of
      * a request to reject.
      */
-    protected void onReject() {}
+    public void onReject() {}
 
     /**
      * Notifies this Connection whether the user wishes to proceed with the post-dial DTMF codes.
      */
-    protected void onPostDialContinue(boolean proceed) {}
+    public void onPostDialContinue(boolean proceed) {}
 
     /**
      * Swap this call with a background call. This is used for calls that don't support hold,
      * e.g. CDMA.
      */
-    protected void onSwapWithBackgroundCall() {}
+    public void onSwapWithBackgroundCall() {}
 
     /**
      * TODO(santoscordon): Needs documentation.
      */
-    protected void onChildrenChanged(List<Connection> children) {}
+    public void onChildrenChanged(List<Connection> children) {}
 
     /**
      * Called when the phone account UI was clicked.
      */
-    protected void onPhoneAccountClicked() {}
+    public void onPhoneAccountClicked() {}
 
     private void addChild(Connection connection) {
         Log.d(this, "adding child %s", connection);
diff --git a/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/ConnectionService.java b/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/ConnectionService.java
index 968bd884dbb08..f751826ab47c7 100644
--- a/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/ConnectionService.java
+++ b/telecomm/java/android/telecomm/ConnectionService.java
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ public abstract class ConnectionService extends Service {
      * @param request Details about the incoming call.
      * @param callback A callback for providing the result.
      */
-    protected void onCreateIncomingConnection(
+    public void onCreateIncomingConnection(
             ConnectionRequest request,
             CreateConnectionResponse<Connection> callback) {}
 
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ public abstract class ConnectionService extends Service {
      * @param request Details about the outgoing call.
      * @param callback A callback for providing the result.
      */
-    protected void onCreateOutgoingConnection(
+    public void onCreateOutgoingConnection(
             ConnectionRequest request,
             CreateConnectionResponse<Connection> callback) {}
 
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ public abstract class ConnectionService extends Service {
      * @param token The token to be passed into the response callback.
      * @param callback The callback for providing the potentially-new conference connection.
      */
-    protected void onCreateConferenceConnection(
+    public void onCreateConferenceConnection(
             String token,
             Connection connection,
             Response<String, Connection> callback) {}
@@ -681,14 +681,14 @@ public abstract class ConnectionService extends Service {
      *
      * @param connection The connection which was added.
      */
-    protected void onConnectionAdded(Connection connection) {}
+    public void onConnectionAdded(Connection connection) {}
 
     /**
      * Notified that a connection has been removed from this connection service.
      *
      * @param connection The connection which was removed.
      */
-    protected void onConnectionRemoved(Connection connection) {}
+    public void onConnectionRemoved(Connection connection) {}
 
     static String toLogSafePhoneNumber(String number) {
         // For unknown number, log empty string.