Video conference call set up
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1. A method for setting up a multicast session between clients, comprising the steps of:
- assigning a common multicast IP address so that the clients may participate in the videoconference session; and
transmitting the common multicast IP address to at least one of the clients.
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Abstract
A method for setting up a multicast session between clients. The method includes the steps of assigning a common multicast IP address so that the clients may participate in the videoconference session, and transmitting the common multicast IP address to at least one of the clients.
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1. A method for setting up a multicast session between clients, comprising the steps of:
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assigning a common multicast IP address so that the clients may participate in the videoconference session; and
transmitting the common multicast IP address to at least one of the clients. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for setting up a multicast session between clients, comprising:
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means for assigning a common multicast IP address so that the clients may participate in the session; and
means, in data communication with the assigning means, for transmitting the common IP address to at least one of the clients. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for setting up a multicast session between clients, comprising the steps of:
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providing an ability to receive a common multicast IP address for the videoconference session; and
providing an ability to receive videoconference content using the common multicast IP address. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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