SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY UPGRADING/DOWNGRADING A CONFERENCE SESSION

A conferencing system includes a plurality of ports for network connection to endpoint devices of participants to a conference session. A mixer receives input audio streams from the endpoint devices and then outputs a mixed audio stream back to the endpoint devices. A processor runs a program that a...

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Hauptverfasser: VADLAKONDA, Sravan, SHAFFER, Shmuel, ASTHANA, Aseem, HA, Binh, Don, CHOTAI, Ashish
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A conferencing system includes a plurality of ports for network connection to endpoint devices of participants to a conference session. A mixer receives input audio streams from the endpoint devices and then outputs a mixed audio stream back to the endpoint devices. A processor runs a program that automatically downgrades one or more of the participants to the conference session from a full-duplex communication mode to a half-duplex communication mode in response to an event affecting allocation of conferencing resources, the conferencing resources including the ports.