	US 12,219,097 B2
	Audio-based polling during a conference call discussion
Emily Burd, New York, NY (US); and Akshat Sharma, Cambridge, MA (US)
Assigned to Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
Filed by Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 28, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/522,092.
Application 18/522,092 is a continuation of application No. 17/538,599, filed on Nov. 30, 2021, granted, now 11,838,448.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/237,370, filed on Aug. 26, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0098184 A1, Mar. 21, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04M 3/56 (2006.01); G06F 40/289 (2020.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01)

CPC H04M 3/563 (2013.01) [G06F 40/289 (2020.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01); H04M 3/568 (2013.01)]

20 Claims

1. A method comprising:

obtaining one or more audio files comprising a recording of one or more verbal statements provided by a first participant of a conference call;

determining that the recorded one or more verbal statements comprise a question associated with audio-based polling of a plurality of second participants of the conference call;

obtaining response data indicating one or more responses to the question provided by at least one of the plurality of second participants; and

generating a report indicating one or more outcomes of the audio-based polling based on at least the question and the one or more responses to the question indicated by the obtained response data.