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Communication bridging in a remote office environment

US10999089B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2020
Grant dateMay 4, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2101/604
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Certain aspects of the disclosure are directed to communication bridging among disparate platforms in a remote communications environment. According to a specific example, a remote communications service module configured to provide remote communications services including a communication bridging service and another type of data communications services, in the remote communications environment. The communication server further comprises a uniform resource locator (URL) generation module configured to facilitate formation of the communication bridge by generating a URL associated with the communication bridge, and identifying chat room protocols associated with the first and second chat rooms. The server further comprises an assimilation and processing module configured to translate chat messages using the specifications for the first and second chat room protocols, and transmit chat messages between the first chat room and the second chat room.

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