Patent ID: 8682973
Filing Date: 2014-03-25
Classification: G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for providing a collaborative work session, comprising: associating a plurality of work session participants with the collaborative work session; displaying on a computer-generated display information for identifying each of the plurality of work session participants; reporting information for each of the plurality of work session participants on the computer-generated display for review by each other of the plurality of work session participants; tracking participation by each of the plurality of work session participants during the collaborative work session, including determining which of any of the plurality of work session participants is speaking at any given time during the collaborative work session and determining an amount of time each of the plurality of work session participants is speaking as compared to an amount of time other of the plurality of work session participants is speaking during a given duration of the collaborative work session; reporting information relevant to the collaborative work session on the computer-generated display for review by one or more of the plurality of work session participants, including reporting participation information for each of the plurality of work session participants, including an indication of the amount of time each of the plurality of work session participants is speaking as compared to the amount of time other of the plurality of work session participants is speaking during the given duration of the collaborative work session; and receiving one or more content items from one or more of the plurality of work session participants, and displaying the received one or more content items on the computer-generated display.