Method and apparatus for controlling power to a multi-media conferencing system using any one of a system power switch and a computer
US6070247A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 3, 1996 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2200/261
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A multi-media conferencing system (10) that links desirable conferencing components into an adaptable and functional whole through innovative system approaches to system level controls. Another object of the present invention is to provide a multi-media conferencing system (10) that integrates equipment to present information in the most desirable way as determined by the presenter and allows for system power to be turned on and off by a single system button power button (48) and by a system computer (30).
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