Managing users within a group that share a single teleconferencing device
US10403287B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 19, 2017 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2203/5081
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for identifying and managing users within a group during a teleconference. The method includes a computer processor determining that a group of users are sharing a first client device to communicate, via a teleconference with one or more other users. The method further includes identifying a first user, of the group of user that are sharing the first client device, that is speaking during a first portion of the teleconference. The method further includes determining an action corresponding to the first user, where an action affects managing content of the teleconference at a client device. The method further includes initiating the determined action corresponding to the first user.
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