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Conference server operations

  • US 7,716,344 B2
  • Filed: 10/28/2007
  • Issued: 05/11/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/26/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A conference server, comprising:

  • an input filter stored in memory and executable by a processor to receive a first data stream from a presenter client;

    a plurality of output filters stored in memory, wherein each attendee client from a group of attendee clients is communicatively coupled to the conference server via an output filter from the plurality of output filters;

    conferencing software stored in memory and executable by a processor to;

    assign each attendee client to an output filter based on a network response upon communication with each attendee client,determine a first format of a data block from the first data stream,generate a second data stream based on the first data stream and the output filter of an attendee client from the plurality of attendee clients, androute the second data stream to the attendee client; and

    network interface connections for exchanging information between the conference server and the group of attendee clients communicatively coupled to the conference server.

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