CONFERENCE ROLL CALL
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1. A method performed by a computing system for providing a conference roll call for an electronically facilitated conference, comprising:
- receiving indications of a first participant and a second participant participating in the electronically facilitated conference;
storing the received indications of the first participant and the second participant in a list of conference participants, the list of conference participants providing a roll call for the electronically facilitated conference; and
dynamically detecting that the first participant is speaking; and
displaying the roll call to the second participant, the display indicating identifiers for the first and second participants and an indication that the first participant is speaking.
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Abstract
A facility is described for providing conference roll calls that identify participants in electronically facilitated conferences. In various embodiments, the facility receives identifiers of participants in an electronically facilitated conference and displays a list of the participants in a roll call. The list can include indications of which participant is speaking, whether participants are authenticated, and other information associated with the participant, such as the participant'"'"'s name.
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1. A method performed by a computing system for providing a conference roll call for an electronically facilitated conference, comprising:
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receiving indications of a first participant and a second participant participating in the electronically facilitated conference; storing the received indications of the first participant and the second participant in a list of conference participants, the list of conference participants providing a roll call for the electronically facilitated conference; and dynamically detecting that the first participant is speaking; and displaying the roll call to the second participant, the display indicating identifiers for the first and second participants and an indication that the first participant is speaking. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer-readable medium storing computer-executable instructions for performing a method of providing a conference roll call for an electronically facilitated conference, the method comprising:
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receiving from a first participant a second uniform resource identifier of a second participant, the first participant associated with a first uniform resource identifier; sending to a location associated with the second uniform resource identifier a message inviting the second participant to the electronically facilitated conference; and upon receiving an acceptance to the invitation from the second participant displaying a roll call listing the first and second uniform resource identifiers. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for providing a conference roll call for an electronically facilitated conference, comprising:
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a first apparatus that enables an electronically facilitated conference, the first apparatus employed by a first participant in the electronically facilitated conference, the first participant identified by a first identifier; a second apparatus that enables an electronically facilitated conference, the second apparatus employed by a second participant in the electronically facilitated conference, the second participant identified by a second identifier; a network that enables communications between the first apparatus and the second apparatus, the first apparatus and the second apparatus connected to the network; and a display unit associated with the first apparatus that displays information associated with identifiers of the first and second participants, the displayed information including a roll call of participants in the electronically facilitated conference. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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