Web based access to video associated with calls

US8988481B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8988481-B2
Application numberUS-201213713880-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 13, 2012
Priority dateDec 24, 2008
Publication dateMar 24, 2015
Grant dateMar 24, 2015

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In a communication environment where a voice bearer is established between a multimedia terminal of a first user and a voice terminal of a second user to allow voice communications between the first and second users, the present invention allows the second user to gain access to video content of the first user through a web session.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of providing access to a video portion of a voice and video call, the method comprising: receiving signaling for a voice and video call that was originated from a multimedia terminal of a first user and intended to have a voice portion and a video portion; determining that the voice and video call is directed to a voice terminal of a second user which cannot support a video portion of the voice and video call; establishing of a voice bearer betw…

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What does patent US8988481B2 cover?
In a communication environment where a voice bearer is established between a multimedia terminal of a first user and a voice terminal of a second user to allow voice communications between the first and second users, the present invention allows the second user to gain access to video content of the first user through a web session.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Rockstar Consortium Us Lp, Rpx Clearinghouse Llc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L12/1827. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 24 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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