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Descriptive audio channel for use with multimedia conferencing

US8594290B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2008
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2201/60
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-implemented method of conducting a multimedia conference can include identifying a participant from a plurality of participants as a descriptive audio participant in the multimedia conference and detecting a state change during the multimedia conference. The method can include correlating the state change with an audio cue and outputting the audio cue to the descriptive audio participant.

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