United States Patent & Trademark Office Issues Four Patents to IOCOM for Innovative Methods of Data Sharing and Transfer During Virtual Meetings


CHICAGO, July 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IOCOM, provider of universal video conferencing and collaboration solutions, today announced that it has been awarded four new patents, bringing their portfolio to 15, from the United States Patent & Trademark Office. IOCOM will use the patents with their video conferencing software, Visimeet.

The patents include:

  • 8,208,000 – Methods, systems and program products for managing video conferences. With this, IOCOM will further improve how meeting participants communicate.
     
  • 8,144,632 – Methods, systems and program products for efficient communications during data sharing event. This gives IOCOM the ability to create more efficient methods to stream data during video conferences.
     
  • 8,121,990 – Methods, systems and program products for communicating file modification information. This means files, and other data, can be more easily modified during video conferencing sessions.
     
  • 8,095,409 – Methods and program products for organizing virtual meetings are related to video conferencing technologies. This covers methods for organizing virtual meetings and inviting participants to join them.

"I am excited that the US Patent Office has issued IOCOM these patents, they're an important component to our continual enhancement of Visimeet," said Jon Swanson, IOCOM Chief Technology Officer. "Delivering a reliable and secure platform is our number one priority, and these patents demonstrate the hard work and intellectual property that goes into making Visimeet the powerful solution it is today."

Visimeet is a software-based solution that keeps people connected through video, audio, and data conferencing and works with any internet-enabled endpoint, including room systems, desktop PCs, notebooks, and mobile devices. IOCOM focuses on delivering high performance solutions that provide superior quality audio and video without the cost and complexity of proprietary systems.

About IOCOM

Founded in 1998, IOCOM develops, markets, and supports video conferencing and collaboration software and solutions that enable multi-point communication for telehealth processes.  IOCOM delivers innovative solutions that enable multiple groups or individuals to instantly collaborate anytime and anywhere over their chosen medium. IOCOM is the first collaboration software company to integrate high performance multiple data and video windows with high performance audio. To learn more, visit www.iocom.com.

Contact
Tim Hall
IOCOM
312.786.9169 x115
thall@iocom.com

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