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Conference call resource assignment for failover

US10079714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2016
Grant dateSep 18, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/562
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one example, a method for a conference bridge failover in a conference call system may include determining that a first conference bridge with a connection for a participant telephone has failed. The method may also include determining whether one or more conference bridge have resources to manage the connection for the participant telephone of the first conference bridge and assigning the connection for the participant telephone to the one or more conference bridge in response to the determination.

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