GROUP MUTE

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20090216835A1
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12035593

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In an example embodiment, a technique that allows members of a group at multiple locations to have private conversations within members of the group while participating in a conference call. Group members are defined and divided into virtual conference rooms. When a group mute is requested, signals originating from members of the group are distributed to locations where group members are present, while all participants of the conference call, including the members of the muted group, receive un-muted media signals.

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CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE SAN JOSE CA 95134

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jain, Mukul San Jose , US 124 4024
Khouri, Joseph F San Jose , US 56 2791
Philonenko, Laurent San Francisco , US 20 1017
Sarkar, Shantanu San Jose , US 236 6645
Shaffer, Shmuel Palo Alto , US 597 22185

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