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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2011
Boland T. Jones, Atlanta, GA (US);
David Michael Guthrie, Norcross, GA (US);
Robert Frohwein, Atlanta, GA (US);
Boland T. Jones, Atlanta, GA (US);
David Michael Guthrie, Norcross, GA (US);
Robert Frohwein, Atlanta, GA (US);
AMERICAN TELECONFERENCE SERVICES, LTD, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments of systems, methods, and computer programs are disclosed for customizing participant information in an online conference. One embodiment is a method for customizing display of participant information in an online conference. The method comprises: a conferencing system establishing an online conference with a plurality of client devices via a communication network, each client device associated with a participant in the online conference; the conferencing system presenting a conference user interface to the client devices, the conference user interface displaying an interactive participant object identifying each of the participants; and during the online conference, one of the participants customizing presentation of at least one of the interactive participant objects via the conference user interface.