Systems and Methods to Manage Privilege to Speak
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving from an audience one or more bids for privilege to speak in a communication session;
selecting one or more speakers from the audience based at least in part on the one or more bids;
receiving voice communications from the one or more speakers; and
transmitting the voice communications to the audience in the communication session.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses to prioritize requests for speaking privilege in a communication session. In one embodiment, a method includes: receiving from an audience one or more bids for privilege to speak in a communication session; selecting one or more speakers from the audience based at least in part on the one or more bids; receiving voice communications from the one or more speakers; and transmitting the voice communications to the audience in the communication session.
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21 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving from an audience one or more bids for privilege to speak in a communication session;
selecting one or more speakers from the audience based at least in part on the one or more bids;
receiving voice communications from the one or more speakers; and
transmitting the voice communications to the audience in the communication session. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A machine readable medium containing instructions which when executed on a data processing system cause the system to perform a method, comprising:
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receiving from an audience one or more bids for privilege to speak in a communication session;
selecting one or more speakers from the audience based at least in part on the one or more bids;
receiving voice communications from the one or more speakers; and
transmitting the voice communications to the audience in the communication session.
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21. A data processing system, comprising:
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means for receiving from an audience one or more bids for privilege to speak in a communication session;
means for selecting one or more speakers from the audience based at least in part on the one or more bids;
means for receiving voice communications from the one or more speakers; and
means for transmitting the voice communications to the audience in the communication session.
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