Method and apparatus for providing adaptive administration and control of an electronic conference

摘要: A method and apparatus to conduct automatically, moderate absolutely, a networked electronic conference provide order, maintain constant control, ensure the best dissemination of information possible. defined but flexible rule base governs conference, as executed interpreted by controller. The comprises multitude management options techniques. main feature preferred embodiment is ability govern according sequence-ordering scheme in base. This administration system independent physical implementation media or network interconnecting participants conference. Further, it not limited use any particular means communication (i.e., voice, textual data, graphical etc.). Security features are provided, an archived record proceedings maintained for playback review with option at normal recorded rate speed, different speed voice recordings, keyed on selective item criteria enhanced communications proceedings.