Method and apparatus for dynamic launching of a teleconferencing application upon receipt of a call

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6189034
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08646503

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In a computer system having a memory, a processor, and a network interface, a method for dynamically launching a conferencing application upon the receipt of an incoming call having the steps of: receiving an incoming call signal on the network interface; processing the incoming call signal to detect an intended recipient application; and launching the intended recipient application. An apparatus for dynamically launching a conferencing application upon the receipt of an incoming call having a call directing module; a process manager coupled to the call directing module; and, a conferencing component coupled to the network interface; and the call directing module; the conferencing component containing a circuit for notifying the call directing module upon receipt of an incoming call and causing the call director to signal the process manager to activate a conferencing application.

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APPLE INCONE APPLE PARK WAY CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Riddle, Guy Los Gatos, CA 55 3646

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