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Non-disruptive display of video streams on a client system

US10187484B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2016
Grant dateJan 22, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q50/01
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes launching, by a client system of a first user, a video-call session; receiving, by the client system of the first user, a video stream including video captured at a client system of a second user; and displaying the video stream in a small-overlay-window on a display of the client system of the first user, wherein the small-overlay-window is positioned over an active application.

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