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Method and system for participating in an electronic communication using virtual presence

US11283844B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 2017
Grant dateMar 22, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/55
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for virtual conferencing that allow a missing participant to provide information to active participants in a conference session in real time are disclosed. The systems and methods can be used to allow a missing participant to respond to queries submitted in a query bucket by one or more active participants. Responses provided by the missing participant can be viewed by active participants during the virtual conference session.

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