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Monitoring and providing access to back to back scheduled conference calls
US8942365B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8942365-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313848108-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 21, 2013 |
| Priority date | Mar 21, 2013 |
| Publication date | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2015 |
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A method for monitoring and providing access to back to back scheduled conference calls within a teleconferencing system. The method includes receiving a call and a password entry from a caller. The method includes determining the password entry is valid for a scheduled conference call. The method includes determining the scheduled conference call is scheduled back to back with a previous conference call and that the previous conference call is not over. The method then includes determining the password entry is a specific password, wherein the specific password is issued only to callers accessing back to back scheduled conference calls and placing the caller on hold.
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What is claimed is: 1. A computer implemented method for monitoring and providing access to back to back scheduled conference calls within a teleconferencing system, the method comprising: receiving, by one or more computer processors, a call from a caller; receiving, by one or more computer processors, a password entry from the caller; determining, by one or more computer processors, the password entry is valid for a scheduled conference call; determining, by one or more co…
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- What does patent US8942365B2 cover?
- A method for monitoring and providing access to back to back scheduled conference calls within a teleconferencing system. The method includes receiving a call and a password entry from a caller. The method includes determining the password entry is valid for a scheduled conference call. The method includes determining the scheduled conference call is scheduled back to back with a previous confe…
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- IBM
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- Primary CPC classification H04M3/56. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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