Patent ID: 7539290
Filing Date: 2009-05-26
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: participating in a communication between a first party at a first location and a second party at a second location, the first location remote from the second location and connected to the second location via a network; receiving an audio signal during the communication at the first location, generating a current voiceprint from the audio signal at the first location; comparing the current voiceprint at the first location to at least one stored voiceprint; identifying a matching voice print of the at least one stored voiceprint as a result of the comparing; displaying an indication that the second party is speaking during the communication when the matching voiceprint is associated with the second party; and retrieving the matching voiceprint from a database and storing the matching voiceprint at the first location; wherein the at least one stored voiceprint is stored in the database which is remote from the first location.