Methods and systems for using a mobile device to join a video conference endpoint into a video conference

L Ma, BJ Hutchison, O Gal, P Verwayen… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Described herein are methods and systems for joining a video conference endpoint to a
video conference. A user may use a mobile device to take a picture of a Quick Response …

Systems and methods for real-time virtual-reality immersive multimedia communications

R Anand, A Periyannan - US Patent 9,143,729, 2015 - Google Patents
A new approach is proposed that contemplates systems and methods to support the
operation of a Virtual Media Room or Virtual Meeting Room (VMR), wherein each VMR can …

Providing descriptions of non-verbal communications to video telephony participants who are not video-enabled

BK Dinicola, PR Michaelis - US Patent App. 12/419,705, 2010 - Google Patents
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 0004 One aspect of the present invention provides a
method for communicating via alternate (audible, textual and/or graphic) means for …

Methods and systems for interfacing heterogeneous endpoints and web-based media sources in a video conference

A Periyannan, PR Mohire, M Grupenhoff… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Described herein are methods and systems for interfacing heterogeneous endpoints and
web-based media sources in a video conference. Interfacing heterogeneous endpoints can …

Method and apparatus for capability-based multimedia interactions

SKV Yellamraju, TK Sanka - US Patent App. 12/776,397, 2011 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a method for managing partici pant data to configure remote
interactions with a plurality of participants using multiple multimedia streams over a net work …

Systems and methods for scalable distributed global infrastructure for real-time multimedia communication

A Periyannan, R Anand, M Grupenhoff… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
A new approach is proposed that contemplates systems and methods to support the
operation of a Virtual Media Room or Virtual Meeting Room (VMR), wherein each VMR can …

Master view controller for a web-based conference companion tool

S Desai, R Bower, P Trinh, J Weller - US Patent 9,349,119, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A conference collaboration system has a server connected to a network
and configured to generate a page view requested by a client device over the network and …

Questionnaire server capable of providing questionnaires based on device capabilities

BR Rao - US Patent 8,195,749, 2012 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A mobile device or a sender's PC, notebook, PDA or laptop creates
questionnaires and sends it to other recipient devices. The questionnaire is created by user …

Setting user-preference information on the conference bridge

A Baker, MC Balasaygun, MJ Stevens - US Patent 8,856,665, 2014 - Google Patents
While the above-described systems provide basic confer encing functionality, users are
notable to utilize preferences to assist with usability of the conference. Accordingly, one …

Display device providing feedback based on image classification

TY Liao, KA Parulski, TL Nichols - US Patent 9,454,280, 2016 - Google Patents
Reference is made to commonly assigned, co-pending US patent application Ser. No.
13/088,464, entitled:“Image display device providing individualized feedback.” by Liao et al …