Status and control icons on a continuous presence display in a videoconferencing system
US7990410B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 17, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 11, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N7/152
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Various embodiments of a videoconferencing system and methods for visually indicating status and/or control information on a continuous presence display for a videoconference are described herein. In one embodiment, status information may be received from one or more of the endpoints of the videoconference and one or more status icons may be displayed on a continuous presence display in response to the status information. In another embodiment, a control icon may be displayed on the continuous presence display in order to visually indicate an endpoint that has been selected for controlling one or more of its properties.
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