Methods and systems for determining quantitative benefits of travel avoidance through online web conferencing and tracking thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8234337
APP PUB NO 20090210271A1
SERIAL NO

12317410

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Online web conferencing methods implemented in an information handling system are provided that determine and display various savings that result from The methods herein determine and display, among other variables, the total air emissions saved by being able to forego physical transportation of the users on account of being able to meet by an online web conference. Other types of savings that may be determined and displayed include cost savings, productivity savings, environmental savings, and any other type of saving or benefit that results from foregoing transportation of users to a hypothetical meeting location. Users may override default assumptions or estimates to more accurately model the estimated savings. Various transportation modalities may be included as desired. Reports may be generated that summarize the quantities determined by the models of the embodiments disclosed herein.

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BROADSOFT ILINC COMMUNICATIONS LLC251 LITTLE FALLS DRIVE WILMINGTON DE 19808

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abrams, Ethan Terry Phoenix, US 3 15
Powers,, Jr James M Paradise Valley, US 1 0
Prentice, Marie Sierra Madre, US 3 6

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