Patent ID: 9660824
Date: 2017-05-23
CPC Classifications: H04L

Claim:
1. A method, comprising: establishing a connection with each of a first set of endpoints associated with a first set of meeting attendees; establishing a first online meeting between the first set of endpoints associated with the first set of meeting attendees, the first online meeting having a meeting identifier associated therewith; generating a first recording file of the first online meeting, the first recording file having a first recording identifier associated therewith; receiving first context information associated with the first online meeting from at least one of the first set of endpoints associated with the first set of meeting attendees; sending a meeting invitation for a second online meeting to at least one of a second set of endpoints associated with a second set of meeting attendees, wherein the second set of endpoints associated with the second set of meeting attendees is a subset of the first set of endpoints associated with the first set of meeting attendees; ending the first online meeting; storing the first recording file in association with the meeting identifier and the first recording identifier; disconnecting each of the first set of endpoints that are associated with the first set of meeting attendees that are non-invited to the second online meeting; establishing the second online meeting between the second set of endpoints associated with the second set of meeting attendees without disconnecting at least one of the first set of endpoints associated with the first set of meeting attendees, the second online meeting having the same meeting identifier as the first online meeting associated therewith; maintaining the first context information within the second online meeting such that the first context information remains available to the second set of endpoints; generating a second recording file of the second online meeting, the second recording file having a second recording identifier associated therewith; storing the second recording file in association with the meeting identifier and the second recording identifier; sending a first link for accessing the first recording file to the first set of endpoints associated with the first set of meeting attendees; and sending a second link for accessing the second recording file to the second set of endpoints associated with the second set of meeting attendees.