Apparatus and method for providing a computer supported collaborative work environment

US9794306B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. · US

Inventors

• Douglas Riecken · Plainfield, US
• James Gordon Beattie, Jr. · Bergenfield, US
• Amee Fontanetta · Cliffwood Beach, US
• Luis Ramos · Columbia, US
• Roque Rios, III · Middletown, US
• Stephen Francis Triano · Fryeburg, US
• Eshrat Huda

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 30, 2015
• Grant date: Oct 17, 2017
• Expiry date: Dec 15, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q10/101
• WIPO field: Digital communication
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, presenting content at a display device where the content is also presented by a group of other communication devices, receiving adjustment data from a second communication device where the adjustment data is representative of an adjustment of the content according to user input received at the second communication device adjusting the content according to the adjustment data to generate adjusted content, presenting the adjusted content at the display device, and providing feedback information over the network indicating that the adjusted content has been presented by the communication device at the display device, where the providing of the feedback information enables the second communication device to present a feedback indicia at a second display device of the group of other display devices, and where the feedback indicia indicates that the communication device has presented the adjusted content at the display device. Other embodiments are disclosed.