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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
May. 06, 2011
Michael Scott Colbert, Debary, FL (US);
Michael Scott Colbert, Debary, FL (US);
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A method for transferring participation authorization for a scheduled conference call. A conference call server includes a memory for storing conference call scheduling information with respect to a scheduled conference call session, the conference call scheduling information including participant authorizations for eligible communication devices of the scheduled conference call session. The method includes: receiving, in a first communication device, an invitation message containing at least some of the conference call scheduling information with respect to the scheduled conference call session, displaying an interface in relation to the scheduled conference call session, the interface including an option to transfer participant authorization for the scheduled conference call session to a second communication device, and sending a communication to the conference call server for adding participant authorization of the second communication device and removing participant authorization of the first communication device.