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Management of voice conversations with switching among different communication techniques

US10602412B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2016
Grant dateMar 24, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/322
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for establishing a voice conversation between a first user of a first telephone terminal and a second user of a second telephone terminal by using a current communication technique of a plurality of communication techniques supported by the first telephone terminal and the second telephone terminal, monitoring one or more quality indicators of the current communication technique, and switching the voice conversation from the current communication technique to a selected one of the other communication techniques different from the current communication techniques in response to a switching condition based on the quality indicators of the current communication technique and on one or more quality indicators of each one of the other communication techniques.

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