Active Speaker Proxy Presentation for Sign Language Interpreters

A system comprising:

• a communications interface;
• a non-transitory computer-readable medium;
• and
• one or more processors configured to execute processor-executable instructions stored in the non-transitory computer-readable medium to:
• receive an indication that a first participant is a focused participant for a second participant;
• determine, during a network conference, that the second participant is speaking;
• and
• provide an indication to at least a subset of client devices connected to the network conference to present a video feed associated with the first participant in a highlighted fashion concurrently to the second participant speaking.

A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising processor-executable instructions configured to cause one or more processors to:

• receive an indication that a first participant is a focused participant for a second participant;
• determine, during a network conference, that the second participant is speaking;
• and
• provide an indication to at least a subset of client devices connected to the network conference to present a video feed associated with the first participant in a highlighted fashion concurrently to the second participant speaking.