Method and system for controlling audio content during...

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2005-12-20

2005-12-20

Matar, Ahmad F. (Department: 2642)

Telephonic communications

Special services

Conferencing

C379S203010, C379S204010, C379S205010, C370S260000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06978001

ABSTRACT:
A method and system for controlling audio content during a multiparty communication session includes prompting active participants to the multiparty communication session to identify themselves. Media from a particular device from which no active participant is identified is disabled to terminate communication of the media from the particular device to other devices in the multiparty communication session.

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