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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2010
Boland T. Jones, Atlanta, GA (US);
David Michael Guthrie, Atlanta, GA (US);
Peter Stewart, Berkeley Lake, GA (US);
Randolph J. Leigh, Monument, CO (US);
Boland T. Jones, Atlanta, GA (US);
David Michael Guthrie, Atlanta, GA (US);
Peter Stewart, Berkeley Lake, GA (US);
Randolph J. Leigh, Monument, CO (US);
American Teleconferencing Services, Ltd., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method for providing a virtual conference includes obtaining participant information associated with participant identifiers, establishing an audio conference using the participant identifiers, and executing logic that receives information from a client device coupled to a conferencing system via a network, the conferencing system further executing logic that communicates the information to one or more client devices. A distributed system includes client devices with respective graphical interfaces and a conferencing system coupled to the client devices via a network. The conferencing system includes a first interface, an audio conferencing application, and a survey application. The first interface obtains information associated with respective participant identifiers. The audio conference application establishes an audio conference using the participant identifiers. The survey application receives information from a client device coupled to the conferencing system via the network and communicates the information to one or more respective client devices, during the audio conference.