METHOD AND DEVICE FOR OPERATING A GROUP SERVICE IN A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
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Abstract
A method operates a group service or several group services in a communications network. The method involves detecting specific group service and/or specific group event-related data items in an event-recording unit, transmitting at least a part of specific group service and/or specific group event-related data items from the event-recording unit to a group lists-generating unit, evaluating said specific group service and/or specific group event-related data items and generating specific group lists by said group lists-generating unit, wherein said specific group lists indicate the current participation state of the group participants to the group service or to each group service.
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48 Claims
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25. A method for operating a group service or a plurality of group services in a communication network, comprising:
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capturing group-service-specific and/or group-specific event data in an event detection unit; transmitting at least one subset of the group-service-specific and/or group-specific event data from the event detection unit to a group list generation unit; and evaluating the group-service-specific and/or group-specific event data and generating group-specific lists by the group list generation unit, the group-specific lists indicating a current participation state of members of the group in the group service or each of the group services. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. A system to operate a group service or a plurality of group services in a communication network, comprising:
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an event detection unit to capture group-service-specific and/or group-specific event data; and a group list generation unit, connected to the event detection unit, comprising; a reception unit to receive at least one subset of the group-service-specific and/or group-specific event data from the event detection unit; an analysis unit to evaluate the group-service-specific and/or group-specific event data; and a group list generation unit to generate group-specific lists indicating a current participation state of members of the group in the group service or each of the group services. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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