ORGANIZING CONFERENCE CALLS USING SPEAKER AND TOPIC HIERARCHIES
First Claim
1. A method for creating a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics, the method comprising:
- determining, by one or more processors, an identity of a first speaker from a group of participants on a conference call, wherein the group of participants are known;
determining, by one or more processors, a first conference call topic, wherein the first conference call topic is determined using a portion of the first speaker'"'"'s speech;
adding, by one or more processors, a second speaker'"'"'s identity to a queue of speakers while recording the first speaker'"'"'s voice;
determining, by one or more processors, a second conference call topic, wherein the second conference call topic is associated with words spoken close to a point in time during the recording of the first speaker'"'"'s voice when the second speaker'"'"'s identity is at front of the queue of speakers following a removal of the identity of the first speaker at the front of the queue of speakers; and
linking, by one or more processors, the first conference call topic and the second conference call topic into a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics.
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Abstract
In an approach for creating a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics, a processor determines an identity of a first speaker from a group of participants on a conference call, wherein the group of participants are known. A processor determines a first conference call topic, wherein the first conference call topic is determined using a portion of the first speaker'"'"'s speech. A processor adds a second speaker'"'"'s identity to a queue of speakers while recording the first speaker'"'"'s voice. A processor determines a second conference call topic. A processor links the first conference call topic and the second conference call topic into a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for creating a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics, the method comprising:
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determining, by one or more processors, an identity of a first speaker from a group of participants on a conference call, wherein the group of participants are known; determining, by one or more processors, a first conference call topic, wherein the first conference call topic is determined using a portion of the first speaker'"'"'s speech; adding, by one or more processors, a second speaker'"'"'s identity to a queue of speakers while recording the first speaker'"'"'s voice; determining, by one or more processors, a second conference call topic, wherein the second conference call topic is associated with words spoken close to a point in time during the recording of the first speaker'"'"'s voice when the second speaker'"'"'s identity is at front of the queue of speakers following a removal of the identity of the first speaker at the front of the queue of speakers; and linking, by one or more processors, the first conference call topic and the second conference call topic into a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer program product for creating a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics, the computer program product comprising:
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one or more computer readable storage media and program instructions stored on the one or more computer readable storage media, the program instructions comprising; program instructions to determine an identity of a first speaker from a group of participants on a conference call, wherein the group of participants are known; program instructions to determine a first conference call topic, wherein the first conference call topic is determined using a portion of the first speaker'"'"'s speech; program instructions to add a second speaker'"'"'s identity to a queue of speakers while recording the first speaker'"'"'s voice; program instructions to determine a second conference call topic, wherein the second conference call topic is associated with words spoken close to a point in time during the recording of the first speaker'"'"'s voice when the second speaker'"'"'s identity is at front of the queue of speakers following a removal of the identity of the first speaker at the front of the queue of speakers; and program instructions to link the first conference call topic and the second conference call topic into a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer system for creating a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics, the computer system comprising:
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one or more computer processors, one or more computer readable storage media, and program instructions stored on the computer readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instructions comprising; program instructions to determine an identity of a first speaker from a group of participants on a conference call, wherein the group of participants are known; program instructions to determine a first conference call topic, wherein the first conference call topic is determined using a portion of the first speaker'"'"'s speech; program instructions to add a second speaker'"'"'s identity to a queue of speakers while recording the first speaker'"'"'s voice; program instructions to determine a second conference call topic, wherein the second conference call topic is associated with words spoken close to a point in time during the recording of the first speaker'"'"'s voice when the second speaker'"'"'s identity is at front of the queue of speakers following a removal of the identity of the first speaker at the front of the queue of speakers; and program instructions to link the first conference call topic and the second conference call topic into a hierarchal organization of spoken conference call topics. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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