Back to results
US 9,003,047 B2Granted
Optimizing electronic communication channels
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsRuthie D. Lyle, Patrick Joseph O'Sullivan, Fred Raguillat, Carol Sue Zimmet
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A method, computer program product, and system for electronic communication is described. A first unified telephony session is selected. A first arbitrator associated with the first session is selected. A first set of participants associated with the first session is selected. The first arbitrator is directed to act as a proxy connection for a first channel associated with the first set of participants.
Claims10
A method comprising:
- selecting, using one or more computing devices, a first unified telephony session;
- selecting, using one or more computing devices, a first arbitrator associated with the first unified telephony session;
- selecting, using one or more computing devices, a first set of participants for the first unified telephony session;
- directing the first arbitrator to act as a proxy connection for a first channel associated with the first set of participants, wherein the first arbitrator is at least one participant of the first set of participants;
- and
- wherein selecting at least one of the first arbitrator, the first set of participants and the first channel is based upon, at least in part, a self-learning algorithm related to the first unified telephony session.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.