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US 2019/0199955 A1Published application
Visual control of a video conference
AssigneePexip AS
InventorHåvard GRAFF
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AssigneePexip AS
InventorHåvard GRAFF
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A control unit and a method for a video conferencing system, the method performed by a control unit in a video conferencing system during an ongoing video conference, comprising a plurality of endpoints, comprising receiving at least one input media stream from at least one endpoint, detecting a first pointer event in the at least one input media stream, providing a first graphical item associated with the first pointer event, encoding the first graphical item in an output media stream, transmitting the output media stream to the at least one endpoint, detecting a second pointer event in the at least one input media stream from the at least one endpoint, and perform an action associated with the second pointer event, where one of a group consisting of a first and second pointer event includes one of a group consisting of a light signal, a gesture, and a sound signal.
A method performed by a control unit in a video conferencing system during an ongoing video conference comprising a plurality of endpoints, the method comprising:
A control unit for a video conferencing system, the control unit comprising input/output circuitry, a processor and a memory, said memory containing instructions executable by said processor whereby the control unit is operative, during an ongoing video conference comprising a plurality of endpoints, to:
A carrier including a computer program, wherein the carrier is one of a group consisting of an electronic signal, an optical signal, a radio signal and a computer readable storage medium.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.