Registration of computer-based conferencing system
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1. A computer-implemented process for registering a computer-related product installed in a computer-based conferencing node, comprising the steps of:
- (a) establishing a conferencing session between the conferencing node and a conferencing server over a communications link; and
(b) transmitting product registration information from the conferencing node to the conferencing server over the communications link for storage by the conferencing server.
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Abstract
A conferencing server accepts a conferencing session call from a conferencing node over a communications link. The conferencing server receives product registration information from the conferencing node over the communications link. The conferencing server transmits the product registration information to a registration database node, and the registration database node stores the product registration information in a registration database. The invention provides a mechanism for electronically registering video conferencing products.
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42 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented process for registering a computer-related product installed in a computer-based conferencing node, comprising the steps of:
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(a) establishing a conferencing session between the conferencing node and a conferencing server over a communications link; and (b) transmitting product registration information from the conferencing node to the conferencing server over the communications link for storage by the conferencing server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer system for registering a computer-related product installed in a computer-based conferencing node, comprising:
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(a) means for establishing a conferencing session between the conferencing node and a conferencing server over a communications link; and (b) means for transmitting product registration information from the conferencing node to the conferencing server over the communications link for storage by the conferencing server. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer-implemented process for registering a computer-related product installed in a computer-based conferencing node, comprising the steps of:
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(a) establishing a conferencing session between the conferencing node and a conferencing server over a communications link; (b) receiving product registration information by the conferencing server from the conferencing node over the communications link; and (c) storing the product registration information by the conferencing server. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A computer system for registering a computer-related product installed in a computer-based conferencing node, comprising:
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(a) means for establishing a conferencing session between the conferencing node and a conferencing server over a communications link; (b) means for receiving product registration information by the conferencing server from the conferencing node over the communications link; and (c) means for storing the product registration information by the conferencing server. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. A system for registering a computer-related product installed in a computer-based conferencing node, comprising:
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(a) one or more conferencing servers; and (b) a registration database node electrically connected to the one or more conferencing servers, wherein; a conferencing server of the one or more conferencing servers accepts a conferencing session call from a conferencing node over a communications link; the conferencing server receives product registration information from the conferencing node over the communications link; the conferencing server transmits the product registration information to the registration database node; and the registration database node stores the product registration information in a registration database. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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