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Definitions

• the present invention relates to the field of telecommunications and more particularly the telecommunication between the different contacts of a group.
• the current telecommunication means make it possible to communicate in various ways, in a voice, in writing, by video ... public or private. Nevertheless, these modes of communication tend to partition the communications (chat, VoIP %) or on the contrary to make them public and to remove any confidentiality or intimacy (blogs, Internet pages ).
• reading blogs, forums or socialization sites can be restrictive and require a lot of time to read all the different messages.
• the method also comprises, after the extraction step, a step of recording the extracted data.
• the at least one second member may, following the broadcast of the filtered data, require the broadcasting of additional extracts of the data stream, these additional extracts being obtained from the recorded data.
• the at least one first member and the at least one second member of the user group are contacts of a directory.
• said at least one parameter of the data stream corresponds to the data type of the stream.
• said at least one parameter corresponding to the user profile of said at least one second member is set by said at least one first member.
• the method also comprises, after the extraction step, a step of processing the extracted data.
• the data processing makes it possible to select the elements corresponding to at least one criterion for selecting the extracted data.
• the data processing makes it possible to identify the sender and the at least one recipient of the data stream.
• the data processing makes it possible to select and / or modify the content of the extracted data as a function of at least one parameter corresponding to the user profile of the, at least one, second member.
• said at least one parameter corresponding to said user's profile, at least one, second member includes a confidentiality level.
• said at least one parameter corresponding to the user profile of said, at least one, second member comprises a number of spreads of data flow extracts audit, at least one, second member.
• the data type of the stream corresponds to a voice message, a written message or a video message.
• the method comprises, after the step of detecting a data stream, a step of detecting a word or an expression in the data stream, said word or expression being selected by the, at least one, second member of the user group, said detection triggering the transition to the next steps of the broadcast method.
• the invention also relates to a method of interaction of a second member of a group of users of a communication network with at least a first member of said group comprising a broadcasting method and in which after reception of the data filtered by said second member, the method comprises the steps of:
• the invention also relates to communication equipment comprising means configured to
• the means are also configured to record the content of the extracted data.
• the means for detecting a data stream sent or received by, at least one, first member and extracting the corresponding data are configured to operate with an Internet Protocol type architecture (IP ) Multimedia Subsystem (IMS).
• IP Internet Protocol type architecture
• IMS Multimedia Subsystem
• This method thus makes it possible to extract data sent or received by a user and to distribute it to his contacts while respecting the privacy of the different users.
• the method allows contacts receiving an excerpt exchanged data to easily enter into communication with the person or persons who exchanged the data to make their contribution.
• FIG. 1 represents a block diagram of the various steps of an embodiment of the present invention
• FIG. 2 represents a diagram of an adjustment window of a privacy parameter of subgroups of contacts
• FIG. 3 represents the reception by a second member of a group of contacts of excerpts of three conversations involving at least one first member of the contact group;
• FIG. 4 represents an example of an embodiment of a method for broadcasting conversation extracts according to the present invention.
• the term "type" of data corresponds to the mode of communication corresponding to these data.
• the data can, for example, be of the voice type if they correspond to a oral communication or written type if they correspond to a written message, for example, an email, a message posted on a discussion forum, ....
• the mode of transmission or retrieval of data may be a type of data, for example, written data intended for instant messaging.
• VoIP Voice over Internet Protocol
• VoIP over Internet Protocol refers to the transmission of voice messages over the Internet.
• SMS Short Message System
• mini-messages short text telemessages
• IP Internet Protocol
• IP Multimedia Subsystem is the Internet Protocol (IP) Multimedia Subsystem and is a standardized architecture for providing fixed and mobile multimedia services
• Embodiments of the present invention relate to a group of users of a communication network, the group corresponding to the contacts of a directory and including, for example, friends, family members, members of a an association or professional relations.
• the first step 101 concerns the detection of a data stream sent or received by at least a first member of the user group.
• This data can correspond for example:
• the second step 102 relates to extracting data from the stream detected during the step
• the extraction can be partial or total and will adapt to the type and format of the data.
• the extraction can be selective, so that if a data flow corresponds to a conversation between two people, the extraction may concern only the words of one of the two people. For example, in the case where only one of the two persons has accepted the distribution of extracts.
• a speech recognition software can be used to filter the lyrics of certain characters.
• the optional step 103 corresponds to the recording of the data extracted during the step
• This recording can be temporal (buffering) or permanent (until deletion of the corresponding memory or until a predetermined action (closing of the associated software Certainly).
• the optional step 104 concerns the processing of the data extracted during the step 102. This processing aims to analyze the extracted data in order to determine the relevant information of the set of data, for example a word, an expression or an image .
• a conversion of the data format can be carried out if necessary in order to be retranscribed to a second user, for example a voice message can be converted into a written message, just as a written message can be converted into vocal message. So any type of conversion can be realized.
• the size of the extract corresponds to the length of the text in the case of a written excerpt or the duration in the case of an excerpt imaged, oral or video.
• the identification of the sender of the recipient (s) of the data stream and the persons mentioned in the extract can degrade, limit or improve the identification of the different people having a link with the message.
• the names of people may be masked or replaced by pronouns and vice versa.
• These different treatment parameters can be adjusted according to the profile of the second member for which the extract is intended.
• different combinations of extracts can be made from the same data stream.
• the profile of the second member may depend on privacy and privacy settings selected by the first user.
• the contacts of the first user who constitute potential second members, intended to receive excerpts of the communication can be grouped into subgroups whose intimacy can be adjusted, for example, by the displacement of cursors as shown in FIG. Figure 2.
• a high level of intimacy corresponds, for example, to a shorter excerpt and / or the masking of identities.
• the adjustment of the user profile parameter (s) of a second member can also be individual.
• Step 105 corresponds to the filtering of the data.
• This filtering corresponds, among the data extracted or treated, to the selection of what is retransmitted to the second member.
• the second member can modulate the duration and frequency of the extract or extracts he receives.
• the second member can decide to reduce the duration of the extracts of the communications which it considers less interesting.
• steps 102, 104 and 105 can be combined and performed by the same extraction and processing unit. In addition, the order of these steps can be modified with respect to the present description.
• Step 106 corresponds to the diffusion of the extract to the second member.
• the broadcast may correspond to an audio and / or visual broadcast.
• the first member may, at any time, suspend the broadcast extracts to a contact, a group of contacts or all contacts. The latter are then informed by a message of the stop of the broadcast.
• the optional step 107 corresponds to the selection of an extract by the second member.
• a communication excerpt includes a word or phrase that attracts the attention or curiosity of the second member. He then selects the word or phrase to receive more excerpts or longer excerpts of the corresponding communication.
• the second member can, when selecting an extract, obtain the broadcast of additional extracts or extracts more long, these extracts being obtained from recorded data.
• this access to the details of the communication may be restricted depending on the user profile of the second member.
• the optional step 108 corresponds to the communication of the second member with the first member and its possible interlocutors. Following the distribution of extracts, the second member may request to be put in touch with the first member who has made a communication.
• the nature of the setting in communication may vary depending on the nature of the initial communication of the first member from which the extract was obtained.
• the choice can be given to the second member to select a communication mode.
• the initial communication is a telephone communication between two people
• the second member can initiate a request to make a three-way telephone call.
• the request is then received by the first member and possibly his or her interlocutors.
• the first member can then accept the request and thus initiate a communication to three or refuse and then continue the two-way communication.
• the request may also be sent to the first party's interlocutors to allow or deny the second member access in the communication.
• the same contact corresponding to a second member 1 may receive extracts of several communications 3 corresponding to several of its contacts (which are in this case the first members 5) as shown in FIG. 3.
• the communications 3 correspond to telephone conversations and the second member alternately or sequentially receives excerpts from the different conversations 3.
• the number of communications 3 is not limited but may possibly influence the duration and frequency of the various extracts broadcast.
• Mary, Paul and Peter are members of a group of users of a communication network. Mary is also a part of Peter's contacts. Thus, with their permission, Peter's communications can be detected, monitored and rebroadcast (partially or totally, and raw or treated as previously described) to Mary (and vice versa). communications from Mary to Peter) and Peter's other contacts. These communications correspond to the previously described data streams.
• FIG. 4 represents a diagram of the device in which Peter and Paul are in communication 7, for example a voice communication transmitted by VoIP and managed by an IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) type architecture 9. Mary has been informed of a communication from Peter and selected this communication to receive excerpts.
• IMS IP Multimedia Subsystem
• a conversation analysis and extraction unit 11 makes it possible to retrieve and select, if necessary, the data corresponding to the communication between Peter and Paul. Conversation snippets 13 are then forwarded to a broadcast service 15.
• the broadcast service 15 is also connected to a contact list 17 and can thus receive information about the identity and user profiles of Peter's contacts. Paul (Mary among others in this case).
• the broadcast service 15 can adapt the excerpts 21 broadcast to Mary according to its user profile.
• This adaptation can range from the selection and duration of the extracts broadcast to a data processing (for example by selecting only extracts corresponding to the voice of Peter through voice recognition software).
• Mary listens, through her headphones, to excerpts of the conversation between Peter and Paul. On the other hand, Mary has decided to receive the excerpts from other communications 27.
• the different voice extracts are broadcast alternately or sequentially in her headphones 23 while any written excerpts are displayed on the screen of her computer.
• Mary can perform another activity while following the conversations of her contacts.
• listening can be done from a laptop or phone which allows Mary to follow conversations from any location.
• a window 29 of his computer includes a link to the various communications so that Mary can request additional information about Peter's communication with Paul or a communication with Peter and Paul.
• the word "invention" in the conversation between Peter and Paul draws Mary's attention, she selects the conversation on her computer and asks for the complete broadcast of the last excerpt to determine the context of the conversation.
• the complete sentence is then rebroadcast: "Peter has a new invention and would like to patent it".
• This topic is of interest to Mary, who selects the conversation between Peter and Paul and, with a single click, sends a request to Peter and Paul, via the IMS 9 architecture, to participate in the conversation. Peter and Paul are then interviewed to allow Mary to participate in the conversation. After acceptance, a three-way conference call between Peter, Paul and Mary is automatically set up.
• the embodiments of the present invention thus make it possible to select excerpts of communications and to distribute these excerpts to the contacts of the communicators so that they can know the subjects of the communications.
• it allows to recreate in a virtual way what happens during a party with friends or during conversations with colleagues during a break where the perception of a word or phrase draws our attention and leads us into the conversation.
• the privacy and confidentiality of the conversions are respected thanks to the processing of the data extracted from the conversations, the selection of very short extracts or the possibility to suspend at any time the diffusion of the extracts. Thanks to the present invention, the person receiving the broadcast extracts can therefore, easily, get in touch with the various stakeholders of the communication at the origin of the extracts.
• the embodiments of the present invention adapt to any type of communication and thus make it possible to facilitate communications within a group of contacts and to allow each user to contribute to the subject. a conversation, an exchange or information emitted by one of his contacts. Finally, by selecting extracts, the presented embodiments allow to follow several conversations at the same time while having another activity.

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