Inventor · Austin, TX, US

Alain Nimri

45Patents
11h-index
44Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 9, 1997 → Jul 14, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7133062B2 Graphical user interface for video feed on videoconference terminal Electricity 134 Expired
US6744460B1 Video display mode automatic switching system and method Electricity 54 Expired
USD441000S Personal videoconferencing device General 49 Expired
US7339605B2 Conference link between a speakerphone and a video conference unit Electricity 46 Expired
US7660428B2 Ceiling microphone assembly Electricity 44 Active
US5990931A Automatic display update of still frame images for videoconferencing Electricity 43 Expired
US6771302B1 Videoconference closed caption system and method Electricity 34 Expired
US8248448B2 Automatic camera framing for videoconferencing Electricity 29 Active
US8004556B2 Conference link between a speakerphone and a video conference unit Electricity 23 Active
US7770115B2 System and method for controlling presentations and videoconferences using hand motions Physics 12 Active
US8447023B2 Automatic audio priority designation during conference Electricity 11 Active
US10904485B1 Context based target framing in a teleconferencing environment Electricity 11 Active
US10778941B1 System and method of dynamic, natural camera transitions in an electronic camera Electricity 9 Active
US10148913B2 Conversational placement of speakers at one endpoint Physics 7 Active
US11076127B1 System and method for automatically framing conversations in a meeting or a video conference Electricity 7 Active
US6975721B1 Global directory service with intelligent dialing Electricity 7 Expired
US8249298B2 Ultrasonic camera tracking system and associated methods Electricity 5 Active
US7623156B2 Natural pan tilt zoom camera motion to preset camera positions Electricity 5 Active
US8217986B2 System and method for exchanging connection information for videoconferencing units using e-mails Electricity 4 Active
US7969461B2 System and method for exchanging connection information for videoconferencing units using instant messaging Electricity 4 Active
US9800835B2 Conversational placement of speakers at one endpoint Physics 3 Active
US9531996B1 Method and design for optimum camera and display alignment of center of the room video conferencing systems Electricity 3 Active
US11695900B2 System and method of dynamic, natural camera transitions in an electronic camera Electricity 2 Active
US7142663B2 Global directory service with intelligent dialing Electricity 2 Expired
US10999531B1 Detecting and framing a subject of interest in a teleconference Physics 2 Active

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