US Patent Issued to Adeia Guides on June 3 for "Breakout of participants in a conference call" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,473, issued on June 3, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Breakout of participants in a conference call" was invented by Vikram Makam Gupta (Karnataka, India) and Madhusudhan Seetharam (Karnataka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for creating and managing a breakout conference for a primary conference are disclosed. The system monitors communications between participants of a primary conference to determine if a) participants have a disagreement that needs to be resolved or b) if a topic from the meeting agenda requires additional time for discussion. Participant language, including negation...