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Registering and displaying visual attention metadata in a web video conferencing and seminar system

US10356364B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2014
Grant dateJul 16, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 4, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L65/403
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is disclosed for portraying physical visual attention cues or visual cues normally present in a conventional physical world in a virtual conference or class. The visual cues can be emulated by electronic signals in a video environment through physical interactions with the computer input by the user or participant of the virtual conference or image recognition algorithms provided by the video conferencing system.

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