RFC 4579 says a conference focus MUST include the isfocus feature parameter in its Contact header unless it wishes to hide that it is a focus.

Checked 2026-09-24

A focus MUST include the 'isfocus' feature parameter in the Contact header field unless the focus wishes to hide the fact that it is a focus.
Vendor
IETF
Product
SIP conferencing
Subsystem
conference focus
Deployment
any
Region
not restricted
Release range
RFC 4579 (BCP 119)
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). Hold resume and conference signaling: source note hold-resume-conference-4579-isfocus. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/hold-resume-conference-4579-isfocus

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-hold-resume-conference-4579-isfocus,
  title  = {Hold resume and conference signaling: source note hold-resume-conference-4579-isfocus},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/hold-resume-conference-4579-isfocus},
  note   = {Source note hold-resume-conference-4579-isfocus, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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