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Method and system for conducting a conference call

US7236580B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2002
Grant dateJun 26, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/609
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for conducting a conference call between two or more participants is provided. The method includes receiving an indication of a request for text from a participant. The method also includes converting, in response to the indication, any speech of the other participants of the conference call into text. The method also includes sending the text to a device associated with the participant who requested test. The device is operable to display the text.

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