Communication system
First Claim
1. A method of communicating user participation status information for a communication event in a communication system comprising:
- transmitting a group communication event connection request from one user of the communication system to a plurality of second users of the communication system;
detecting if at least one of said second users has established a communication event connection in response to receiving the request;
generating a notification message indicating the participation status of said at least one second user, wherein said participation status indicates if said at least one second user has established a communication event connection in response to receiving the request; and
transmitting the notification message to at least one other of said second users.
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Abstract
A method of communicating user participation status information for a communication event in a communication system is provided. The method comprises: transmitting a group communication event connection request from one user of the communication system to a plurality of second users of the communication system; detecting if at least one of said second users has established a communication event connection in response to receiving the request; generating a notification message indicating the participation status of said at least one second user, wherein said participation status indicates if said at least one second user has established a communication event connection in response to receiving the request; and transmitting the notification message to at least one other of said second users.
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19 Claims
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1. A method of communicating user participation status information for a communication event in a communication system comprising:
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transmitting a group communication event connection request from one user of the communication system to a plurality of second users of the communication system; detecting if at least one of said second users has established a communication event connection in response to receiving the request; generating a notification message indicating the participation status of said at least one second user, wherein said participation status indicates if said at least one second user has established a communication event connection in response to receiving the request; and transmitting the notification message to at least one other of said second users. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19)
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15. A communication system comprising;
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a first terminal; and a plurality of second terminals, wherein the first terminal comprises means for transmitting a group communication event connection request to the plurality of second terminals via the communication system; means for detecting if at least one of said second terminals has established a communication event connection in response to receiving the request; means for generating a notification message indicating the participation status of said at least one second terminal, wherein said participation status indicates if said at least one second terminal has established a communication event connection in response to receiving the request; and means for transmitting the notification message to at least one other of said second users. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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