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Electronic equipment for a communication system

  • US 8,279,255 B2
  • Filed: 05/16/2006
  • Issued: 10/02/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/23/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Electronic equipment for a communication system enabling video calls, comprisingdetecting means for detecting a signal to establish a video call via a communication link;

  • determining means for determining a party to which the video call has to be established;

    means for searching, in a database, for information indicating the capability of said party with respect to the video call;

    means for defining, for the electronic equipment, specifications for said video call based on said information;

    means for initialling the electronic equipment according to said specifications; and

    said electronic equipment being configured to transmit, during establishment of the video call, a usage command requesting the party to use a stored negotiated result of a previous video call, andto selectively transmit electronic equipment information on capabilities of the electronic equipment to said party if a response to said usage command received from said party indicates that said party rejects the request to use the stored negotiated result.

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