Enabling screen-share in online meeting platform based on virtual desktop
US11507399B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 25, 2021 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09G2370/04
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method comprises: at a computer device configured with user applications grouped in multiple virtual desktops hosted on and displayed by the computer device: establishing an online meeting with remote computer devices over a network; responsive to user input, selecting one of the multiple virtual desktops to be a shared virtual desktop, such that all other ones of the multiple virtual desktops become unshared virtual desktops; sharing, with the remote computer devices, the shared virtual desktop, including first user applications of the user applications that are grouped in the shared virtual desktop; and not sharing, with the remote computer devices, any of the unshared virtual desktops and second user applications of the user applications that are grouped in the unshared virtual desktops.
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