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System and method for context-aware participant management

US9756083B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2013
Grant dateSep 5, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L65/4046
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

System and method to manage an electronic conference hosted by a conference server coupled to a processor and a memory, the method including: receiving, by a communication interface of the conference server, a request from a user to participate in an electronic conference; determining, by the processor, resources needed by the user and resources needed by the electronic conference; determining resource contentions among resources needed by the user and resources needed by the electronic conference; collecting contextual information related to at least one of the user and resources needed by the electronic conference; and resolving, by the processor, contentions among resources needed by the user and resources needed by the electronic conference.

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