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Automatic camera control in a video conference system

US10582117B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2019
Grant dateMar 3, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/69
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A video conference system operates to identity and to determine a location of things in a conference room, and to determine an orientation of video conference participants towards the identified things, and uses an assigned priority of the things that the participants are oriented towards to automatically control a camera to focus on the highest priority thing.

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