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Group video communication method and network device

US10609334B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2019
Grant dateMar 31, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N13/204
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A group video communication method and a network device are provided. A user type of each user in a group video session is determined according to device information of the user. The user type includes: common user indicating that the user uses a two-dimensional display mode when participating in the group video session, and virtual user indicating that the user uses a virtual reality (VR) display mode when participating in the group video session. Video data of the group video session is processed according to a video display mode indicated by the user type to obtain target video data of the user. The target video data is sent to a user equipment of the user during the group video session, so that the user equipment presents the target video data of the group video session in the video display mode indicated by the user type of the user.

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