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US 8,525,866 B2Granted
Method and system for audio-video communications
AssigneeMitel Networks Corporation
InventorsPaul Andrew Erb, Michael James Conner
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Abstract
A terminal for audio-video communications comprising an IP enabled video phone and a video processor component coupled to the IP enabled video phone and including a module for correcting images from the video camera to render a camera-facing image for transmission to remote viewer. The correcting images may include use of calibrated images for a particular user and may replace background images with neutral images.
Claims12
A terminal for audio-video communications comprising:
- an IP enabled video phone;
- and
- a video processor component coupled to the IP enabled video phone and including a module for correcting images from a video camera to render a camera-facing image for transmission to a remote viewer, the video processor component being configured to drop at least one image from the video camera while correction and rendering of a previous image from the video camera is performed.
A method of processing images for audio-video communications, the method comprising:
- capturing one or more video images;
- analyzing the captured images to determine if a correction is required;
- applying correction to the captured images to render one or more camera-facing images;
- providing the camera-facing images for display;
- and
- dropping at least one captured video image while analyzing, correcting and rendering of a previously captured video image is performed.
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