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Method and apparatus for providing a collaborative workspace

  • US 9,231,990 B2
  • Filed: 04/22/2013
  • Issued: 01/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/21/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for providing a collaborative workspace, the method comprising:

  • receiving, by a processor, a request to establish the collaborative workspace, wherein the collaborative workspace comprises a video conference for a plurality of participants;

    determining, by the processor, a preference for each of the plurality of participants as to a presentation in the collaborative workspace of at least one of;

    an image of at least one of the plurality of participants, profile information regarding the at least one of the plurality of participants, or historical information regarding the at least one of the plurality of participants;

    receiving, by the processor, live images of the plurality of participants;

    presenting, by the processor, the collaborative workspace to each of the plurality of participants in accordance with the preference for each of the plurality of participants;

    identifying, by the processor, a conflict due to the preference for each of the plurality of participants; and

    resolving, by the processor, the conflict, wherein the resolving the conflict comprises;

    sending a notice of the conflict to the plurality of participants; and

    receiving a request from one of the participants to change a respective preference.

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