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Methods, media, and devices for providing visual resources of video conference participants

US8212856B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2007
Grant dateJul 3, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N7/152
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, media, and devices for providing visual resources of video conference participants are provided. In some embodiments, methods for providing a visual resource of a participant to a video conference comprise: determining that the participant is joining or departing the video conference; accessing a visual resource that identifies the participant; and presenting the visual resource to at least one other participant to the video conference.

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