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Method and apparatus for performing multiple forms of communications in one session

US9106672B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY · FI

Inventors

Guohua Zhang · Beijing, CN
Jilei Tian · Tampere, FI
Xia Wang · Qingdao, CN
Wei Wang · Hsinchu, TW
Feng Ding · Beijing, CN
Yuezhong Tang · Beijing, CN
Xinxing Yang · Hangzhou City, CN
Ari Aarnio · Espoo, FI

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 31, 2009
Grant date	Aug 11, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 1, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W4/18
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An approach is provided for performing multiple and hybrid forms of communication in the same communication session. A communication manager receives a to establish a communication session using a first form of communication, wherein the communication session supports multiple and simultaneous forms of communication. Next, the communication manager selects a second form of communication to conduct the communication session. Then, the communication manager transcodes the second form of communication to the first form of communication. The different forms can be converted to facilitate and enrich the communication capability, according to an embodiment of the invention.

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