摘要 |
<p>A method for implementing a multimedia conference: A. after receiving an audio and video data acquisition request from a terminal participating in a conference, a server determines whether there is a terminal meeting a condition for being a primary node among the various terminals participating in the conference;if yes, then perform step B, otherwise, perform step C; B. if there is one terminal meeting the condition, then the server selects the same as the primary node, and if there is more than one, then the server selects one therefrom as the primary node and utilizes the same to undertake the audio and video data transmission among the various terminals participating in the conference; and C. the server utilizes itself to undertake the audio and video data transmission among the various the terminals participating in the conference. Also disclosed is an apparatus for implementing a multimedia conference. By way of the application of the method and apparatus, not only can the load on the server be reduced but also the quality of service of the conference can be ensured.</p> |