Enhanced IP conferencing service
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1. A method for internet protocol (“
- IP”
) conferencing comprising;
connecting to a VoIP (“
Voice over IP”
) conference call over a network;
initiating an application display;
receiving identification information of the participants in the conference call over the network, wherein the application display is operable to display the identification information of the participants; and
receiving tracking information over the network when the participants in the conference call are speaking and displaying the tracking information on the application display, wherein the tracking information comprises at least one of a transcript of the conference call, a portion of the transcript, keywords from the transcript, and a combination thereof.
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Abstract
A system and method are disclosed for enhanced IP conferencing. In one embodiment, the enhanced IP conferencing allows for joining a conference call through a calendaring application. A web page or GUI is created that keeps track of all conference call participants, and monitors who is speaking along with speaking data, tracks the speakers and maintains a condensed transcript of the conference call.
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38 Claims
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1. A method for internet protocol (“
- IP”
) conferencing comprising;
connecting to a VoIP (“
Voice over IP”
) conference call over a network;
initiating an application display;
receiving identification information of the participants in the conference call over the network, wherein the application display is operable to display the identification information of the participants; and
receiving tracking information over the network when the participants in the conference call are speaking and displaying the tracking information on the application display, wherein the tracking information comprises at least one of a transcript of the conference call, a portion of the transcript, keywords from the transcript, and a combination thereof. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A conferencing system comprising:
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an IP-based network;
a telecommunications device coupled to the IP-based network and operable to connect with a conference call; and
a display coupled to the device, wherein the display is operative to identify participants in the conference call, monitors the participants who are speaking, and maintains a condensed speech transcription of the conference call. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. In a computer readable storage medium having stored therein data representing instructions executable by a programmed processor for connecting to a conference call, the storage medium comprising instructions for:
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connecting to a network;
joining the conference call over the network;
receiving speaking information from the network on participants of the conference call; and
displaying a condensed transcription based on the participants that speak in the conference call. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A method for internet protocol (“
- IP”
) conferencing comprising;
hosting a conference call;
determining identification information of participants in the conference call;
providing identification information to the participants;
tracking when the participants in the conference call are speaking; and
recording and providing at least one of a transcript of the conference call, a portion of the transcript, keywords from the transcript, or a combination thereof;
to the participants based on an input from the participants. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A method for internet protocol (“
- IP”
) conferencing comprising;
connecting to a conference call;
initiating an application display;
displaying identification information of participants in the conference call; and
displaying a speaking meter operative to display the identification information of the participants in the conference call and displaying an indication of the speaking time of each of the participants. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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