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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 25, 2006
Applicants:

Marc William Joseph Coughlan, Sydney, AU;

Alexander Quentin Forbes, Westleigh, AU;

Peter D. Runcie, Bilgola Plateau, AU;

Alexander Martin Scholte, Phegans Bay, AU;

Ralph Warta, Lane Cove, AU;

Inventors:

Marc William Joseph Coughlan, Sydney, AU;

Alexander Quentin Forbes, Westleigh, AU;

Peter D. Runcie, Bilgola Plateau, AU;

Alexander Martin Scholte, Phegans Bay, AU;

Ralph Warta, Lane Cove, AU;

Assignee:

Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention is directed toward methods and systems for providing advanced features to a telecommunication device. The systems and methods determine a hierarchical relationship of participants of a conference call and when one participant is communicating with another participant, the parties are made aware of their hierarchical relationship relative to each other.


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