Patent Document ID: 8731935
Application ID: 12556667

Base Claim:
1. A method for issuing an alert in response to detecting a content of interest in a conference, the method comprising: reading a plurality of monitoring preferences for a conference, including: (a) preferences for monitoring and recording verbal utterances exchanged during the conference, and (b) preferences for determining contents of interest of the conference, wherein each content of interest corresponds to one or more items from a group consisting of specific topics, specific persons, and specific names; determining one or more target contents of interest of the conference; based on the monitoring preferences, monitoring verbal utterances exchanged during the conference to: i. determine an occurrence of one or more contents of interest, and ii. produce a real time transcript of the verbal utterances including providing a name of a corresponding utterance speaker for each utterance; and in response to detecting a content of interest, simultaneously: i. displaying a selected portion of the transcript related to the detected content of interest, and ii. issuing one or more alert notifications alerting of the occurrence of an identified content of interest of the conference.

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Claim 8:
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the alert is a vibration pulse alert that has a particular pattern or sequence of pulses to alert the user to specific contents of interest.