System and method for identifying a participant during a conference call
US6853716B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 16, 2001 |
| Grant date | Feb 8, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2201/41
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for identifying a participant during a conference call include the capability to receive a packet containing data that represents audible sounds spoken by one of a plurality of participants in a conference call and to determine a speaker of the audible sounds using voice profile information of the participants. The system and method further include the capability to provide identification information of the speaker to the other participants in the conference call contemporaneously with providing audible sounds based on the data to those participants.
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