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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2019
Slack Technologies, Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Salman Suhail, San Francisco, CA (US);
Robyn Rapp, Sausalito, CA (US);
Salesforce, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Certain embodiments are directed to systems and methods for facilitating the process of joining a conference call within a conference environment. A conference call participant may initiate a conference call within a conference environment (e.g., a conference room), by causing the participant's client device to emit a unique audio tone (which may be human-audible or human-inaudible) that is detected by a call device within the conference room. The unique tone is indicative of unique conference call identification data, which may be utilized by the call device to initiate the conference call, without requiring additional user input by the conference call participant.