Client device motion control via a video feed

A computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, the program instructions executable by a computing device to cause the computing device to:

• establish a communication session between a client device and one or more video capture devices;
• identify a user of the client device via the one or more video capture devices;
• negotiate parameters of a video feed for transmission from the one or more video capture devices to the client device via the communication session;
• and
• upon transmission of the video feed from the one or more video capture devices to the client device, facilitate control of the client device in response to any device control gesture received from the user based upon the video feed.

A system comprising:

• a client device;
• one or more video capture devices;
• and
• a server including at least one processor and a memory storing an application program, which, when executed on the at least one processor, performs an operation comprising:
• establishing a communication session between the client device and the one or more video capture devices;
• identifying a user of the client device via the one or more video capture devices;
• negotiating parameters of a video feed for transmission from the one or more video capture devices to the client device via the communication session;
• and
• upon transmission of the video feed from the one or more video capture devices to the client device, facilitating control of the client device in response to any device control gesture received from the user based upon the video feed.