System and method for managing a conference call
US8526588B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 3, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M3/42374
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product for initiating a conference call are disclosed. The method includes running a conference call managing application. The method also includes receiving at least one participant-defined condition. The participant-defined condition is associated with at least one conference call defining a status of a participant's communication device to connect the participant to the conference call. At least one alert is sent out to at least all required participants of the conference call, in response to the participant-defined condition being satisfied to start the conference call.
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