Method and system for providing a private conversation...

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2002-12-13

2010-02-02

Qureshi, Afsar M. (Department: 2416)

Multiplex communications

Special services

Conferencing

C370S238000, C709S204000, C379S205010, C379S206010, C348S086000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07656824

ABSTRACT:
A method for providing a private conversation channel in a videoconference session between at least three participants includes the steps of providing an ability to receive a private acceptance in response to the private invitation and providing an ability to exclude non-parties to the private conversation from receiving private messages corresponding to the private conversation.

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Search Report Dated Feb. 19, 2003.

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