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Method and apparatus for providing ambient social telephony

  • US 9,025,752 B2
  • Filed: 11/01/2011
  • Issued: 05/05/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/01/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for notifying a particular user, comprising:

  • monitoring, by a processor, a conference call;

    detecting, by the processor, a triggering event during the conference call registered for the particular user, wherein the particular user is not a participant in the conference call, wherein the conference call is not scheduled for the particular user, wherein the triggering event comprises a key word of interest to the particular user that is pre-registered by the particular user and detected during the conference call between other users on the conference call; and

    notifying, by the processor, the particular user of the triggering event, wherein the notifying includes an option to receive a predefined duration of a recorded portion of the conference call containing the triggering event before connecting the particular user to the conference call.

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