Method, apparatus, and system for controlling conference including telepresence conferencing site

A multipoint control unit, comprising:

• an information receiving module, configured to receive attribute information of a telepresence conference site sent by the telepresence conference site, wherein the telepresence conference site comprises at least two video areas;
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• a conference control module, configured to perform conference control according to the received attribute information of the telepresence conference site.

A conference site terminal, comprising:

• an information sending module, configured to send attribute information of at least one telepresence conference site, wherein the telepresence conference site comprises at least two video areas;
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• an information receiving module, configured to receive the attribute information of each of the telepresence conference sites delivered by a multipoint control unit.

A system for controlling a conference including a telepresence conference site, comprising at least one conference site terminal and at least one multipoint control unit, wherein

• the conference site terminal is configured to send attribute information of the telepresence conference site to the multipoint control unit, receive attribute information of each telepresence conference site delivered by the multipoint control unit, wherein the telepresence conference site comprises at least two video areas;
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• the multipoint control unit is configured to receive the attribute information of the telepresence conference site sent by the telepresence conference site, and perform conference control according to the received attribute information of the telepresence conference site.