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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2011
Prithvi Ranganath, Bangalore, IN;
Raghuram Belur, Bangalore, IN;
Sandeep Lakshmipathy, Bangalore, IN;
Kalluru Vijayananda Reddy, Bangalore, IN;
Prithvi Ranganath, Bangalore, IN;
Raghuram Belur, Bangalore, IN;
Sandeep Lakshmipathy, Bangalore, IN;
Kalluru Vijayananda Reddy, Bangalore, IN;
LifeSize Communications, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Providing high availability in videoconferences system. A first plurality of videoconferencing devices of a first type may be monitored. Additionally, a second plurality of videoconferencing devices of a second type may be monitored. During this monitoring, at least one device of the first plurality of videoconferencing devices performs activities corresponding to a respective videoconference and at least one device of the second plurality of videoconferencing devices performs activities corresponding to the respective videoconference. In response to failure of a one of the devices associated with the respective videoconference, failover to a second device of the same type may be performed. After performing failover, the second device performs the activities corresponding to the respective videoconference that the original device was performing.