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Method for sending an audio stream from a terminal participating in a conference session involving a plurality of other third-party terminals

US12231481B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 2023
Grant dateFeb 18, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/569
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Examples set forth a method, implemented by a terminal, for sending an audio stream from said terminal participating in a conference session in which a plurality of third-party terminals are further participating; wherein data packets of the audio streams transmitted by said terminal and said third-party terminals are encapsulated according to an internet protocol, and wherein an audio stream transmitted by each of said terminal and said third-party terminals is sent to a session server which distributes the audio stream to the other terminals participating in the conference, the method comprising: determining at least one audio parameter of the audio stream acquired by said terminal, sending or not sending the audio stream to the session server as a function of a value of the at least one audio parameter.

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