MULTI-MODAL TRANSCRIPT UNIFICATION IN A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT
First Claim
1. A method for generating a unified chat transcript for a multi-modal conversation in an instant messaging session, the method comprising:
- establishing concurrent voice messaging and text messaging sessions between two conversants;
receiving both voice messages and text messages between two conversants through the voice messaging and instant messaging sessions respectively; and
logging the voice messages and text messages in a single transcript of conversation between the two conversants.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to multi-modal chat logging management in a collaborative environment, and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and apparatus for generating a unified chat transcript for a multi-modal conversation in an instant messaging session. In one embodiment of the invention, a method of generating a unified chat transcript for a multi-modal conversation in an instant messaging session can be provided. The method can include establishing concurrent voice messaging and text messaging sessions between two conversants, receiving both voice messages and text messages between two conversants through the voice messaging and instant messaging sessions, and logging the voice messages and text messages in a single transcript of conversation between the two conversants.
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14 Claims
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1. A method for generating a unified chat transcript for a multi-modal conversation in an instant messaging session, the method comprising:
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establishing concurrent voice messaging and text messaging sessions between two conversants; receiving both voice messages and text messages between two conversants through the voice messaging and instant messaging sessions respectively; and logging the voice messages and text messages in a single transcript of conversation between the two conversants. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A collaborative computing data processing system comprising:
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an instant messenger configured to maintain a multi-modal instant messaging session between first and second conversants; and multi-modal transcript unification logic comprising program code enabled to establish concurrent voice messaging and text messaging sessions between two conversants, to receive both voice messages and text messages between two conversants through the voice messaging and instant messaging sessions respectively, and to log the voice messages and text messages in a single transcript of conversation between the two conversants. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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9. A computer program product comprising a computer usable medium embodying computer usable program code for generating a unified transcript for a multi-modal conversation, the computer program product comprising:
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computer usable program code for establishing concurrent voice messaging and text messaging sessions between two conversants; computer usable program code for receiving both voice messages and text messages between two conversants through the voice messaging and instant messaging sessions respectively; and computer usable program code for logging the voice messages and text messages in a single transcript of conversation between the two conversants. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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