Patent · US Expired

Teleconference system, teleconference support method, and computer program

US7856473B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2003
Grant dateDec 21, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N7/152
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a shared workspace, a session for managing connection of conference systems, a file used in a conference and created as a record of the conference, reference information to a resource relevant to the conference, and history information of file access made by conference participants are managed. The conference participant can operate a GUI, thereby connecting to the conference system without being aware of the call address of each conference system and easily accessing information in the files relevant to the conference and the like from the conference system.

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