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Method for Carrying Out a Multimedia Communication Based on a Network Protocol, Particularly TCP/IP and/or UDP

  • US 20100205543A1
  • Filed: 08/21/2008
  • Published: 08/12/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/28/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for executing a multimedia communication, in particular at least one of a video, audio or text chat, between a totality of terminals (2) arranged in a communication network (1), which communication is based on a network protocol, in particular at least one of TCP/IP or UDP,characterized in thatat least one subscriber generates a personalized user account in the form of a virtual subscriber profile on a server (3) or in a peer-to-peer network, wherein,by setting up the virtual subscriber profile, the multimedia communication is established at each of the terminals, wherein a mode of a subscriber selection preceding the communication, at least one of a communication type or a number of communication links to one of the terminals or the type of data transmission employed for the communication are freely defined, whereinthe subscriber selection mode includes an activatable random process for setting up a communication link between a selecting terminal of a first subscriber profile to at least another terminal of a random subscriber profile.

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