Multiplex communications – Special services – Conferencing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-15
2009-11-24
Vu, Thong H (Department: 2419)
Multiplex communications
Special services
Conferencing
C370S260000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07623476
ABSTRACT:
An improved system and method are disclosed for peer-to-peer communications. In one example, the method enables a conference session to be established by an endpoint and then controlled by the endpoint using direct signaling with other endpoints.
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