System, method and computer-readable medium for verbal control of a conference call

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PATENT NO 8380521
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13246092

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A system, method, and computer readable medium that facilitate verbal control of conference call features are provided. Automatic speech recognition functionality is deployed in a conferencing platform. Hot words are configured in the conference platform that may be identified in speech supplied to a conference call. Upon recognition of a hot word, a corresponding feature may be invoked. A speaker may be identified using speaker identification technologies. Identification of the speaker may be utilized to fulfill the speaker's request in response to recognition of a hot word and the speaker. Particular participants may be provided with conference control privileges that are not provided to other participants. Upon recognition of a hot word, the speaker may be identified to determine if the speaker is authorized to invoke the conference feature associated with the hot word.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Maganti, Srinivas Andhra Pradesh, IN 19 119
Sojka, Myron P Logan, US 37 221

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