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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2010
Shmuel Shaffer, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Shah Talukder, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Kittur V. Nagesh, Saratoga, CA (US);
Douglas J. Hall, Westerville, OH (US);
Larry R. Metzger, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Yogesh Kalley, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Shmuel Shaffer, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Shah Talukder, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Kittur V. Nagesh, Saratoga, CA (US);
Douglas J. Hall, Westerville, OH (US);
Larry R. Metzger, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Yogesh Kalley, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for communicating media based on location of media source includes receiving communications from a plurality of endpoints. Each communication comprises a media message and location information identifying a location of its transmitting endpoint. The method includes receiving a selection of a geographical area and comparing the location information of each communication with the selected geographical area. The method also includes presenting to a user each message received from each endpoint of the plurality of endpoints located within the selected geographical area.