SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFERENCE MANAGEMENT
First Claim
1. A system for managing conference equipment, said system comprising:
- a mobile communication device adapted for communication over a wireless network;
a video conferencing management server configured to schedule video conference calls between two or more video conferencing endpoints connected to a communication network, whereinsaid mobile communication device is configured toestablish a connection with said video conferencing management server via said wireless network,receive information from said video conferencing management server, said information including one or more lists of entries from one or more phone books or personal information of a user of the mobile communication device provided by said video conferencing management server,generate a user interface allowing the user to select one or more entries from said one or more phone books or personal information, andcreate a control message, based on one or more entries selected from said one or more lists or the personal information, to instruct said video conferencing management server to initiate or schedule a videoconference.
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Abstract
A method in a mobile communication device for communication over a wireless network for managing conference equipment, including: establishing a connection with a video conferencing management server via the wireless network; receiving information from the video conferencing management server, the information including one or more lists of entries from one or more phone books or personal information of a user of the mobile device; generating a user interface to allow the user to select one or more of the entries from the one or more phone books or personal information; and creating a control message, based on at least a selected one or more of the entries from the one or more phone books or personal information, that instructs the video conferencing management server to initiate or schedule a videoconference.
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32 Claims
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1. A system for managing conference equipment, said system comprising:
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a mobile communication device adapted for communication over a wireless network; a video conferencing management server configured to schedule video conference calls between two or more video conferencing endpoints connected to a communication network, wherein said mobile communication device is configured to establish a connection with said video conferencing management server via said wireless network, receive information from said video conferencing management server, said information including one or more lists of entries from one or more phone books or personal information of a user of the mobile communication device provided by said video conferencing management server, generate a user interface allowing the user to select one or more entries from said one or more phone books or personal information, and create a control message, based on one or more entries selected from said one or more lists or the personal information, to instruct said video conferencing management server to initiate or schedule a videoconference. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method in a mobile communication device for communication over a wireless network for managing conference equipment, comprising:
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establishing a connection with a video conferencing management server via said wireless network; receiving information from said video conferencing management server, said information including one or more lists of entries from one or more phone books or personal information of a user of the mobile device; generating a user interface to allow the user to select one or more of said entries from said one or more phone books or personal information; and creating a control message, based on at least a selected one or more of said entries from said one or more phone books or personal information, that instructs said video conferencing management server to initiate or schedule a videoconference. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method in a video conferencing management server for managing conference equipment from a mobile communication device, comprising:
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connecting with said mobile communication device via a network; transmitting information to said mobile communication device, said information including one or more lists of entries from one or more phone books or personal information of a user of the mobile communication device stored at said video conferencing management server; receiving a control message from said mobile communication device, wherein said control message identifies a device corresponding to a selected one or more entries included in the one or more phone books or personal information; and initiating or scheduling a video conference between the mobile communication device and the device corresponding to the selected one or more entries included in the one or more phone books or personal information. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A computer readable storage medium encoded with instructions, which when executed by mobile communication device cause the mobile communication device to implement a method for communication over a wireless network for managing conference equipment, comprising:
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establishing a connection with a video conferencing management server via said wireless network; receiving information from said video conferencing management server, said information including one or more lists of entries from one or more phone books or personal information of a user of the mobile device; generating a user interface to allow the user to select one or more of said entries from said one or more phone books or personal information; and creating a control message, based on at least a selected one or more of said entries from said one or more phone books or personal information, that instructs said video conferencing management server to initiate or schedule a videoconference.
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32. A computer readable storage medium encoded with instructions, which when executed by a video conferencing management server causes the video conferencing management server to implement a method for managing conference equipment from a mobile communication device, comprising:
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connecting with said mobile communication device via a network; transmitting information to said mobile communication device, said information including one or more lists of entries from one or more phone books or personal information of a user of the mobile communication device stored at said video conferencing management server; receiving a control message from said mobile communication device, wherein said control message identifies a device corresponding to a selected one or more entries included in the one or more phone books or personal information; and initiating or scheduling a video conference between the mobile communication device and the device corresponding to the selected one or more entries included in the one or more phone books or personal information.
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