Calendar-based calling

US9112995B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9112995-B2
Application numberUS-201213600946-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 31, 2012
Priority dateAug 31, 2012
Publication dateAug 18, 2015
Grant dateAug 18, 2015

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Abstract

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A calendar included in a computing device receives an item relating to a conference call. An automated parser is used to parse the item to obtain information relating to the conference call. The conference call information in is stored a conference application and is used to initiate a conference call.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: receiving, in a calendar included in a mobile computing device, an item relating to a first conference call added by a first user; using an automated parser to parse the item to obtain first conference call information relating to the first conference call, wherein the first conference call information includes a time, a date, event access information, and a first passcode; storing the first conference call information with the comp…

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What does patent US9112995B2 cover?
A calendar included in a computing device receives an item relating to a conference call. An automated parser is used to parse the item to obtain information relating to the conference call. The conference call information in is stored a conference application and is used to initiate a conference call.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Banta Donald J, Mckee Martin W, Stevens Ira C, and 6 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04M11/00. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 18 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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