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Voice-activated video switching, which shows the person who is speaking to each video 
participant 
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Support for the H.263 or H.264 video codec (per meeting) 
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Video bit rates from 64 to 768 kbps (one per scheduled or reservationless meeting) in 
Common Intermediate Format (CIF) video resolution 
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Entry and exit notification: beep plus name, beep, or silent 
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Recording (voice) and playback (MP3) 
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Breakout sessions (voice and video; up to nine simultaneously per meeting) 
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Automatic extension of meetings if capacity is available 
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End-of-meeting warning 
Meeting Management 
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Express includes the following interfaces that expose a variety of 
flexible meeting management capabilities: 
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Touchtone phone: A voice prompt interface that allows users to specify commands and 
responses using the telephone keypad 
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Web meeting room: A Web browser interface that provides meeting management 
capabilities from a computer; systems with Web conferencing have additional capabilities 
noted later in the “Web Conferencing” section 
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Phone View: An XML application that provides visual meeting management capabilities on 
supported Cisco Unified IP phones 
To facilitate meeting access and efficiency, the meeting information given in Table 4 is available to 
users during a meeting. 
Table 4.  Meeting Information 
Available from: Meeting Information 
Touchtone Phone or Video 
Endpoint 
Web  Phone View 
Dial-in number(s)  –  X  X 
Meeting ID  –  X  X 
Voice participants  X  X  X 
Web participants  –  X  X 
Participant count  X*  X   
Who is speaking  X  X  X 
Who is sharing**  –  X  – 
Web permissions  –  X  – 
Web connection status  –  X  – 
User status (for example, 
raised hand) 
–  X  – 
Recording status  X  X  X 
*Voice participants 
**Requires Web conferencing licenses 
Numerous meeting management capabilities (Table 5) are available from a variety of interfaces to 
facilitate managing one’s own session, others’ sessions, and entire meetings. 










