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Communication traffic management

US9374401B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2013
Grant dateJun 21, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/1822
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-implemented method, computer program product, and computing system is provided for managing communication traffic relaying in a multiparty communication session. In an implementation, a method may include receiving a request from a first computing device to join a multiparty communication session. The method may also include associating the first computing device with a second computing device for the multiparty communication session, the second computing device participating in the multiparty communication session via a multipoint control unit. The method may further include relaying communication traffic for the multiparty communication session from the multipoint control unit to the first computing device by the second computing device.

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