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DATA CENTER RESELECTION

  • US 20180007122A1
  • Filed: 06/30/2016
  • Published: 01/04/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2016
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for handing-off conference calls among data centers, the method comprising:

  • selecting, from among a plurality of data centers, an initial data center to host a conference call having participants on the conference call that include a first plurality of participants each associated with one of a first plurality of participant locations, the selection being based at least in part on the first plurality of participant locations;

    determining ahead of time which data center of the plurality of data centers to associate with each of a plurality of anticipated changes to the participants on the conference call, a one of the plurality of anticipated changes corresponding to the participants on the conference call changing to a second plurality of participants each associated with one of a second plurality of participant locations;

    in response to at least a change occurring in the participants on the conference call such that the participants on the conference call becomes the second plurality of participants, identifying a data center that was determined earlier to be associated with the participants on the conference call becoming the second plurality of participants; and

    handing-off the conference call to the identified data center if the data center differs from the initial data center.

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