Patent ID: 7031448
Filing Date: 2006-04-18
Classification: H04M,H04Q

Abstract:
1. A method for controlling a conference call of a plurality of communication terminals, comprising the steps of: displaying on a first one of the plurality of communication terminals an identity of a second one of the plurality of communication terminals in response to a first signal from the first one of the plurality of communication terminals; disabling audio information received from the second one of the plurality of communication terminals on the conference call in response to a second signal from the first one of the plurality of communication terminals; re-enabling the audio information received from the second one of the plurality of communication terminals on the conference call in response to one of a third signal from the second one of the plurality of communication terminals after the audio information from the second one of the plurality of communication terminals had previously been disabled by the second signal or a fourth signal from a third one of the plurality of communication terminals after the audio information from the second one of the plurality of communication terminals had previously been disabled by the second signal.