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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2009
Michael J. Chambers, Erlangen, DE;
Pierluigi Pugliese, Vaterstetten, DE;
Michael J. Chambers, Erlangen, DE;
Pierluigi Pugliese, Vaterstetten, DE;
Agere Systems LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A method and device for providing a communication session with a plurality of users. In one embodiment, the method includes: (1) transmitting an initiation message from the first terminal to the second terminal, the initiation message including a first address assigned to the first terminal, (2) dividing a display of the first terminal to simultaneously display text to be transmitted from the first terminal and text received from the second terminal, the dividing based on if there is text to be transmitted by the first terminal, (3) receiving the initiation message at the second terminal, (4) transmitting a first reply to the initiation message from the second terminal to the first terminal and (5) receiving the first reply at the first terminal.