Patents by Inventor Chris Scheiman

Chris Scheiman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for dynamic audio conference call configuration and management
    Patent number: 8325896
    Abstract: A new approach is proposed that contemplates audio conference systems and methods to expand the capacity a conference call by utilizing both a mixing engine that enables a first group participants to be able to both listen to and speak at the conference call, and a broadcast engine that broadcasts the conference call to a second group of participants who are only interested in listening to, but not speaking at the conference call. During the conference call, participants at the mixing engine and the broadcast engine can be dynamically adjusted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Citrix Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Alexandrov, Allan Knight, Krishna Ramachandran, Chris Scheiman, Florian Winterstein
  • System and method for dynamic audio conference call configuration and management
    Publication number: 20100124321
    Abstract: A new approach is proposed that contemplates audio conference systems and methods to expand the capacity a conference call by utilizing both a mixing engine that enables a first group participants to be able to both listen to and speak at the conference call, and a broadcast engine that broadcasts the conference call to a second group of participants who are only interested in listening to, but not speaking at the conference call. During the conference call, participants at the mixing engine and the broadcast engine can be dynamically adjusted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Publication date: May 20, 2010
    Inventors: Albert Alexandrov, Allan Knight, Krishna Ramachandran, Chris Scheiman, Florian Winterstein