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Keyword alerting in conference calls

  • US 9,112,979 B2
  • Filed: 09/26/2011
  • Issued: 08/18/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/20/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving by a data-processing system a first signal, wherein the first signal comprises a keyword and indicates that a user of a telecommunications terminal who participates in a conference call is to be notified when the keyword is automatically detected in audio data represent words spoken by another user during the conference call, wherein the user is not a member of a non-empty set S of people who participate in the conference call, and wherein the other user is a member of set S; and

    when the keyword is detected in the audio data representing words spoken by another user during the conference call, transmitting by the data-processing system a second signal to the telecommunications terminal to alert the user that the keyword has been detected in the audio data.

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