Patent ID: 7260771
Filing Date: 2007-08-21
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method for creating multimedia meeting minutes, comprising the steps of: receiving a notation from a notetaking user during a meeting; automatically recording an index value for the notation, the index value based on the context of the notation; receiving a quantity of multimedia information from at least one multimedia source; automatically selecting at least one portion of the quantity of the multimedia information based on the index value of the notation; automatically creating an association between the notation and the selected portion of the quantity of multimedia information, where the association enables access to the selected portion of the quantity of multimedia information; and storing the notation and the association for retrieval at a future time, where the future time is one of a time during the meeting and a time after the meeting, wherein a single action by the notetaking user initiates the steps of receiving the notation, recording, selecting, creating, and storing.