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Method and apparatus for mapping of conference call participants using positional presence

US8243902B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2007
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2242/30
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes receiving audio electronic business card data during a conference; comparing said audio electronic business card data with voices of conference speakers to confirm identities of said speakers; performing an acoustic triangulation to determine a position of speakers; correlating a position of said speakers with said identities; and displaying locations of said speakers.

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