Method and apparatus for managing conference calls

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9992347
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15436979

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A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a communication device having a controller to retrieve from an address book a communication identifier for each of a plurality of participants, determine from the address book a conferencing type for each of the plurality of participants, and initiate according to the conference type and the communication identifier of each participant a Voice over Internet Protocol conference call directed to communication devices of the plurality of participants. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Karnalkar, Anup D Allen, US 59 484
Robbins, William Stanley Sun Prairie, US 28 86
Ryan, Mark Norcross, US 67 587
Steele, Susan Phillipsburg, US 12 25
Wallis, R Tyler Greenwood Village, US 45 232

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