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Multi-media communication management system with multicast messaging capabilities

  • US 20030058858A1
  • Filed: 02/20/2002
  • Published: 03/27/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/24/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A multi-media communication management system for operation with a plurality of subscriber stations, the multi-media communication management system comprising:

  • a network communication circuit for multi-media communication with said plurality of subscriber stations;

    a control module for establishing a communication session with the subscriber stations through the network communication circuit, the control module comprising;

    means for receiving an indication of a plurality of recipients selected to receive a multi-cast message;

    means for identifying a plurality of recipient subscriber stations, each recipient subscriber station being one of the plurality of subscriber stations that is associated with a corresponding one of the plurality of recipients;

    means for transmitting a message to each one of the recipient subscriber stations to participate in a session group; and

    means for multi-casting a message to the recipient subscriber stations that are participating in said session group.

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