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US 8,781,841 B1Granted
Name recognition of virtual meeting participants
AssigneeCisco Technology, Inc.
InventorZhuang Wang
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Abstract
An example method is provided that may include receiving a first request to join a communication session; receiving voice data from a telephonic device in response to an audio prompt requesting a voice input from a dial-in user; interpreting the voice data to identify a particular name; and presenting the particular name in a graphical user interface associated with the communication session, the presentation of the particular name identifying that the dial-in user has joined the communication session.
Claims20
A computer-implemented method comprising:
- receiving a first request of a dial-in user to join a communication session from a telephonic device;
- presenting the dial-in user with an option to opt-out of presenting voice data for use in identifying a name associated with the dial-in user;
- if the dial-in user does not opt-out of presenting voice data, receiving voice data from the telephonic device in response to an audio prompt requesting a voice input from the dial-in user;
- interpreting the voice data to identify a particular name associated with the dial-in user;
- and
- presenting the particular name in a graphical user interface associated with the communication session, the presentation of the particular name identifying that the dial-in user has joined the communication session.
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A system comprising:
- a memory element configured for storing data;
- a processor operable to execute instructions associated with the data;
- a virtual meeting server configured to facilitate a virtual meeting session over a network to a plurality of communication devices;
- a name recognition engine configured to interact with the processor such that the system is configured for:
- receiving a first request of a dial-in user to join a communication session from a telephonic device;
- presenting to the dial-in user with an option to opt-out of presenting voice data for use in identifying a name associated with the dial-in user;
- if the dial-in user does not opt-out of presenting voice data, receiving voice data from the telephonic device in response to an audio prompt requesting a voice input from the dial-in user;
- interpreting the voice data to identify a particular name associated with the dial-in user;
- and
- presenting the particular name in a graphical user interface associated with the communication session, the presentation of the particular name identifying that the dial-in user has joined the communication session.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.