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2008-09-02

2008-09-02

Smith, Creighton H (Department: 2614)

Telephonic communications

Special services

Conferencing

C379S202010

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10776461

ABSTRACT:
A multimedia collaboration system that facilitates more efficient, free-flowing collaboration sessions. The role of the presenter can be exchanged among participants in a collaboration session. The multimedia collaboration system is configured so that control of a collaboration session can be exchanged freely between participants in the collaboration session. The multimedia collaboration system enables participants in the collaboration session to determine the pace and course of the session.

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