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Bluetooth only shows searching for devices

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This is my first post so I will try to be thorough. I am having an issue with my bluetooth. Normally I use a jabra bluetooth headset for work here at home but today it only shows "searching for devices". I am using a Lenovo Thinkpad E580 with Linux Mint 19.1 w/ cinnamon.

I found a few posts but nothing seemed to help. I took the liberty of posting some output that might be helpful as well.

Also thanks in advance. I didn't seem to find anything that solved the issue. I also installed Blueman and got the following which scared me a bit
blueman.jpg

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inxi -Fxz

System:    Host: okaara Kernel: 4.15.0-147-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 7.5.0 Desktop: Cinnamon 4.0.10 
           Distro: Linux Mint 19.1 Tessa base: Ubuntu 18.04 bionic 
Machine:   Type: Laptop System: LENOVO product: 20KS003LUS v: ThinkPad E580 serial: <filter> 
           Mobo: LENOVO model: 20KS003LUS v: SDK0J40697 WIN serial: <filter> UEFI: LENOVO v: R0PET54W (1.31 ) date: 03/11/2019 
Battery:   ID-1: BAT0 charge: 38.8 Wh condition: 39.6/45.7 Wh (87%) model: Celxpert 01AV448 status: Unknown 
           Device-1: hidpp_battery_0 model: Logitech Wireless Mouse M510 charge: 55% status: Discharging 
           Device-2: hidpp_battery_1 model: Logitech K350 charge: 70% status: Discharging 
CPU:       Topology: Quad Core model: Intel Core i7-8550U bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Kaby Lake rev: A L2 cache: 8192 KiB 
           flags: lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx bogomips: 31999 
           Speed: 800 MHz min/max: 400/4000 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 798 2: 800 3: 793 4: 800 5: 800 6: 800 7: 800 8: 800 
Graphics:  Device-1: Intel UHD Graphics 620 vendor: Lenovo driver: i915 v: kernel bus ID: 00:02.0 
           Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.19.6 driver: modesetting unloaded: fbdev,vesa 
           resolution: 1920x1080~60Hz, 1680x1050~60Hz, 1920x1080~60Hz 
           OpenGL: renderer: Mesa DRI Intel UHD Graphics 620 (KBL GT2) v: 4.6 Mesa 20.0.8 direct render: Yes 
Audio:     Device-1: Intel Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio vendor: Lenovo driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus ID: 00:1f.3 
           Device-2: DisplayLink type: USB driver: cdc_ncm,snd-usb-audio,usbfs bus ID: 2-2.1.1:4 
           Sound Server: ALSA v: k4.15.0-147-generic 
Network:   Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet vendor: Lenovo driver: r8169 v: 2.3LK-NAPI 
           port: d000 bus ID: 03:00.0 
           IF: enp3s0 state: down mac: <filter> 
           IF-ID-1: enx8cae4cf6fb6b state: up speed: N/A duplex: N/A mac: <filter> 
Drives:    Local Storage: total: 953.87 GiB used: 826.79 GiB (86.7%) 
           ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 vendor: Intel model: SSDPEKNW010T8 size: 953.87 GiB 
Partition: ID-1: / size: 37.30 GiB used: 22.65 GiB (60.7%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 
           ID-2: /home size: 37.30 GiB used: 29.25 GiB (78.4%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/nvme0n1p3 
           ID-3: swap-1 size: 15.26 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) fs: swap dev: /dev/nvme0n1p5 
Sensors:   System Temperatures: cpu: 55.0 C mobo: N/A 
           Fan Speeds (RPM): cpu: 12800 
Info:      Processes: 334 Uptime: 34m Memory: 31.18 GiB used: 6.46 GiB (20.7%) Init: systemd runlevel: 5 Compilers: gcc: 7.5.0 
           Shell: bash v: 4.4.20 inxi: 3.0.27 

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lspci

00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v6/7th Gen Core Processor Host Bridge/DRAM Registers (rev 08)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 620 (rev 07)
00:08.0 System peripheral: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v5/v6 / E3-1500 v5 / 6th/7th Gen Core Processor Gaussian Mixture Model
00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP USB 3.0 xHCI Controller (rev 21)
00:14.2 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP Thermal subsystem (rev 21)
00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP CSME HECI #1 (rev 21)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #1 (rev f1)
00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #5 (rev f1)
00:1d.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #9 (rev f1)
00:1d.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Device 9d1b (rev f1)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation Intel(R) 100 Series Chipset Family LPC Controller/eSPI Controller - 9D4E (rev 21)
00:1f.2 Memory controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP PMC (rev 21)
00:1f.3 Audio device: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio (rev 21)
00:1f.4 SMBus: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-LP SMBus (rev 21)
03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 10)
04:00.0 Non-Volatile memory controller: Intel Corporation Device f1a8 (rev 03)
06:00.0 SD Host controller: O2 Micro, Inc. SD/MMC Card Reader Controller (rev 01)

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pacmd list-cards

2 card(s) available.
    index: 0
        name: <alsa_card.usb-DisplayLink_Plugable_UD-ULTCDL_10010030-02>
        driver: <module-alsa-card.c>
        owner module: 7
        properties:
                alsa.card = "1"
                alsa.card_name = "Plugable UD-ULTCDL"
                alsa.long_card_name = "DisplayLink Plugable UD-ULTCDL at usb-0000:00:14.0-2.1.1, super speed"
                alsa.driver_name = "snd_usb_audio"
                device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:14.0-usb-0:2.1.1:1.2"
                sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb2/2-2/2-2.1/2-2.1.1/2-2.1.1:1.2/sound/card1"
                udev.id = "usb-DisplayLink_Plugable_UD-ULTCDL_10010030-02"
                device.bus = "usb"
                device.vendor.id = "17e9"
                device.vendor.name = "DisplayLink"
                device.product.id = "4323"
                device.product.name = "Plugable UD-ULTCDL"
                device.serial = "DisplayLink_Plugable_UD-ULTCDL_10010030"
                device.string = "1"
                device.description = "Plugable UD-ULTCDL"
                module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
                device.icon_name = "audio-card-usb"
        profiles:
                input:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Input (priority 60, available: unknown)
                input:iec958-stereo: Digital Stereo (IEC958) Input (priority 55, available: unknown)
                output:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Output (priority 6000, available: unknown)
                output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Duplex (priority 6060, available: unknown)
                output:analog-stereo+input:iec958-stereo: Analog Stereo Output + Digital Stereo (IEC958) Input (priority 6055, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-21: Analog Surround 2.1 Output (priority 800, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-21+input:analog-stereo: Analog Surround 2.1 Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 860, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-21+input:iec958-stereo: Analog Surround 2.1 Output + Digital Stereo (IEC958) Input (priority 855, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-41: Analog Surround 4.1 Output (priority 800, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-41+input:analog-stereo: Analog Surround 4.1 Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 860, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-41+input:iec958-stereo: Analog Surround 4.1 Output + Digital Stereo (IEC958) Input (priority 855, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-50: Analog Surround 5.0 Output (priority 700, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-50+input:analog-stereo: Analog Surround 5.0 Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 760, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-50+input:iec958-stereo: Analog Surround 5.0 Output + Digital Stereo (IEC958) Input (priority 755, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-51: Analog Surround 5.1 Output (priority 800, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-51+input:analog-stereo: Analog Surround 5.1 Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 860, available: unknown)
                output:analog-surround-51+input:iec958-stereo: Analog Surround 5.1 Output + Digital Stereo (IEC958) Input (priority 855, available: unknown)
                output:iec958-stereo: Digital Stereo (IEC958) Output (priority 5500, available: unknown)
                output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo: Digital Stereo (IEC958) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 5560, available: unknown)
                output:iec958-stereo+input:iec958-stereo: Digital Stereo Duplex (IEC958) (priority 5555, available: unknown)
                off: Off (priority 0, available: unknown)
        active profile: <output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo>
        sinks:
                alsa_output.usb-DisplayLink_Plugable_UD-ULTCDL_10010030-02.analog-stereo/#0: Plugable UD-ULTCDL Analog Stereo
        sources:
                alsa_output.usb-DisplayLink_Plugable_UD-ULTCDL_10010030-02.analog-stereo.monitor/#0: Monitor of Plugable UD-ULTCDL Analog Stereo
                alsa_input.usb-DisplayLink_Plugable_UD-ULTCDL_10010030-02.analog-stereo/#1: Plugable UD-ULTCDL Analog Stereo
        ports:
                analog-input-mic: Microphone (priority 8700, latency offset 0 usec, available: unknown)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
                iec958-stereo-input: Digital Input (S/PDIF) (priority 0, latency offset 0 usec, available: unknown)
                        properties:

                analog-output: Analog Output (priority 9900, latency offset 0 usec, available: unknown)
                        properties:
                                
                iec958-stereo-output: Digital Output (S/PDIF) (priority 0, latency offset 0 usec, available: unknown)
                        properties:
                                
    index: 1
        name: <alsa_card.pci-0000_00_1f.3>
        driver: <module-alsa-card.c>
        owner module: 8
        properties:
                alsa.card = "0"
                alsa.card_name = "HDA Intel PCH"
                alsa.long_card_name = "HDA Intel PCH at 0xf1320000 irq 138"
                alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
                device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:1f.3"
                sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.3/sound/card0"
                device.bus = "pci"
                device.vendor.id = "8086"
                device.vendor.name = "Intel Corporation"
                device.product.id = "9d71"
                device.product.name = "Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio"
                device.form_factor = "internal"
                device.string = "0"
                device.description = "Built-in Audio"
                module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
                device.icon_name = "audio-card-pci"
        profiles:
                input:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Input (priority 60, available: unknown)
                output:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Output (priority 6000, available: unknown)
                output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo: Analog Stereo Duplex (priority 6060, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-stereo: Digital Stereo (HDMI) Output (priority 5400, available: no)
                output:hdmi-stereo+input:analog-stereo: Digital Stereo (HDMI) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 5460, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI) Output (priority 300, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 360, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround71: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI) Output (priority 300, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround71+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 360, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra1: Digital Stereo (HDMI 2) Output (priority 5200, available: no)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra1+input:analog-stereo: Digital Stereo (HDMI 2) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 5260, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra1: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 2) Output (priority 100, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra1+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 2) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 160, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround71-extra1: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI 2) Output (priority 100, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround71-extra1+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI 2) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 160, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra2: Digital Stereo (HDMI 3) Output (priority 5200, available: no)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra2+input:analog-stereo: Digital Stereo (HDMI 3) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 5260, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra2: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 3) Output (priority 100, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra2+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 3) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 160, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround71-extra2: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI 3) Output (priority 100, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround71-extra2+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI 3) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 160, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra3: Digital Stereo (HDMI 4) Output (priority 5200, available: no)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra3+input:analog-stereo: Digital Stereo (HDMI 4) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 5260, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra3: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 4) Output (priority 100, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra3+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 4) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 160, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround71-extra3: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI 4) Output (priority 100, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround71-extra3+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI 4) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 160, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra4: Digital Stereo (HDMI 5) Output (priority 5200, available: no)
                output:hdmi-stereo-extra4+input:analog-stereo: Digital Stereo (HDMI 5) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 5260, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra4: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 5) Output (priority 100, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround-extra4+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 5) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 160, available: unknown)
                output:hdmi-surround71-extra4: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI 5) Output (priority 100, available: no)
                output:hdmi-surround71-extra4+input:analog-stereo: Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI 5) Output + Analog Stereo Input (priority 160, available: unknown)
                off: Off (priority 0, available: unknown)
        active profile: <output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo>
        sinks:
                alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1f.3.analog-stereo/#1: Built-in Audio Analog Stereo
        sources:
                alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1f.3.analog-stereo.monitor/#2: Monitor of Built-in Audio Analog Stereo
                alsa_input.pci-0000_00_1f.3.analog-stereo/#3: Built-in Audio Analog Stereo
        ports:
                analog-input-internal-mic: Internal Microphone (priority 8900, latency offset 0 usec, available: unknown)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
                analog-input-mic: Microphone (priority 8700, latency offset 0 usec, available: no)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
                analog-output-speaker: Speakers (priority 10000, latency offset 0 usec, available: unknown)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "audio-speakers"
                analog-output-headphones: Headphones (priority 9000, latency offset 0 usec, available: no)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "audio-headphones"
                hdmi-output-0: HDMI / DisplayPort (priority 5900, latency offset 0 usec, available: no)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "video-display"
                hdmi-output-1: HDMI / DisplayPort 2 (priority 5800, latency offset 0 usec, available: no)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "video-display"
                hdmi-output-2: HDMI / DisplayPort 3 (priority 5700, latency offset 0 usec, available: no)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "video-display"
                hdmi-output-3: HDMI / DisplayPort 4 (priority 5600, latency offset 0 usec, available: no)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "video-display"
                hdmi-output-4: HDMI / DisplayPort 5 (priority 5500, latency offset 0 usec, available: no)
                        properties:
                                device.icon_name = "video-display"

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lsusb; dmesg | egrep -i 'blue|firm'

Bus 002 Device 004: ID 17e9:4323 DisplayLink 
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 2230:0006  
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 2230:0006  
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 007: ID 06cb:00a2 Synaptics, Inc. 
Bus 001 Device 006: ID 13d3:56a6 IMC Networks 
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0bda:b023 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. 
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 2230:0006  
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 2230:0006  
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 046d:c52b Logitech, Inc. Unifying Receiver
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
[    0.033446] Spectre V2 : Enabling Restricted Speculation for firmware calls
[    0.105474] ACPI: [Firmware Bug]: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
[    2.505702] [drm] Finished loading DMC firmware i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_01.bin (v1.1)
[    2.885702] usb 1-5: Product: Bluetooth Radio 
[    4.389943] psmouse serio2: trackpoint: ALPS TrackPoint firmware: 0x13, buttons: 3/3
[    6.316592] thinkpad_acpi: rfkill switch tpacpi_bluetooth_sw: radio is blocked
[    6.399987] Bluetooth: Core ver 2.22
[    6.400007] Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager initialized
[    6.400009] Bluetooth: HCI socket layer initialized
[    6.400011] Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized
[    6.400016] Bluetooth: SCO socket layer initialized
[    7.175832] Bluetooth: BNEP (Ethernet Emulation) ver 1.3
[    7.175833] Bluetooth: BNEP filters: protocol multicast
[    7.175836] Bluetooth: BNEP socket layer initialized
[    8.440682] Bluetooth: hci0: command 0x1001 tx timeout
[   16.600457] Bluetooth: hci0: HCI_OP_READ_LOCAL_VERSION failed (-110)

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sudo cat /sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices | awk '/13d3/' RS=

T:  Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=05 Cnt=04 Dev#=  6 Spd=480  MxCh= 0
D:  Ver= 2.01 Cls=ef(misc ) Sub=02 Prot=01 MxPS=64 #Cfgs=  1
P:  Vendor=13d3 ProdID=56a6 Rev=17.11
S:  Manufacturer=Azurewave
S:  Product=Integrated Camera
S:  SerialNumber=0001
C:* #Ifs= 2 Cfg#= 1 Atr=80 MxPwr=500mA
A:  FirstIf#= 0 IfCount= 2 Cls=0e(video) Sub=03 Prot=00
I:* If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=0e(video) Sub=01 Prot=00 Driver=uvcvideo
E:  Ad=83(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS=  16 Ivl=4ms
I:* If#= 1 Alt= 0 #EPs= 0 Cls=0e(video) Sub=02 Prot=00 Driver=uvcvideo
I:  If#= 1 Alt= 1 #EPs= 1 Cls=0e(video) Sub=02 Prot=00 Driver=uvcvideo
E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=05(Isoc) MxPS= 128 Ivl=125us
I:  If#= 1 Alt= 2 #EPs= 1 Cls=0e(video) Sub=02 Prot=00 Driver=uvcvideo
E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=05(Isoc) MxPS= 512 Ivl=125us
I:  If#= 1 Alt= 3 #EPs= 1 Cls=0e(video) Sub=02 Prot=00 Driver=uvcvideo
E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=05(Isoc) MxPS=1024 Ivl=125us
I:  If#= 1 Alt= 4 #EPs= 1 Cls=0e(video) Sub=02 Prot=00 Driver=uvcvideo
E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=05(Isoc) MxPS=1536 Ivl=125us
I:  If#= 1 Alt= 5 #EPs= 1 Cls=0e(video) Sub=02 Prot=00 Driver=uvcvideo
E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=05(Isoc) MxPS=2048 Ivl=125us
I:  If#= 1 Alt= 6 #EPs= 1 Cls=0e(video) Sub=02 Prot=00 Driver=uvcvideo
E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=05(Isoc) MxPS=2688 Ivl=125us
I:  If#= 1 Alt= 7 #EPs= 1 Cls=0e(video) Sub=02 Prot=00 Driver=uvcvideo
E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=05(Isoc) MxPS=3060 Ivl=125us
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