System and method for displaying video streams ranked by user-specified criteria
US7272657B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 30, 2001 |
| Grant date | Sep 18, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/4788
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A plurality of video streams are simultaneously displayed on a terminal coupled to a network. The video streams are ranked according to a set of ranking criteria and displayed in accordance with the ranking. Highly ranked video streams may be displayed in prominent positions or emphasized in order to quickly draw the user's attention to the video streams.
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