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7385622 Method and system for presenting a video call management console  
Management information for plural video calls is presented through a user interface that displays a list of calls prioritized based on one or more parameters, such as alarms, so that the most...
7379087 Chat management system  
When, for example, an acceptance processing unit, among several acceptance processing units, performs acceptance processing of a reservation request, whether or not there is availability in...
7369153 Videoconferencing method and system for connecting a host with a plurality of participants  
An improved videoconferencing system and method are provided for connecting a host to a plurality of participants. Unlike other videoconferencing methods and systems, the videoconferencing system...
7362349 Multi-participant conference system with controllable content delivery using a client monitor back-channel  
A videoconferencing system configured to utilize peer-to-peer videoconferencing software to provide a multi-participant conference environment for a plurality of participants is provided. The...
7355621 Digital television with subscriber conference overlay  
Digital television system overlays subscriber two-way communication during broadcast program delivery to create virtual audience community. Individual or group billing and advertisement is...
7346912 Method and system for managing video devices  
Hot deployable video management modules maintain a video device management platform by integrating independently developed support for new or updated video devices at runtime. A video device module...
7321453 Image input system  
This invention provides an image input system capable of setting an arbitrary imaging inhibited area. This system displays a map showing the positions of cameras arranged in an office and the...
7312809 Method and apparatus for controlling a conference call  
Provided is a method for controlling a Video Multi-Conference Unit (MCU) using an endpoint device. The MCU intercepts, interprets and acts upon commands sent across the communications network from...
7308476 Method and system for participant automatic re-invite and updating during conferencing  
A method for conferencing may include monitoring a status of participants in a conference and recording the conference in response to at least one participant being disconnected or exiting the...
7308090 Conference call facility  
A conference call is established in response to receiving a request 4 from a first communication terminal 3 a . The request 4 preferably is an SMS or MMS and comprises one or more identifiers ...
7307651 Two-way mobile video/audio/data interactive companion (MVIC) system  
A roaming videoconferencing (VTC) system incorporates a portable VTC device with client bridge wireless connectivity that couples to the closest access point (AP) assembly with FCC compliant,...
7302050 Method and system for independent participant control of audio during multiparty communication sessions  
A method and system for independent participant control of audio during a multiparty communication session includes receiving an audio stream from each of a plurality of participants to a...
7283788 Remote microphone teleconferencing configurations  
Electronic teleconferencing configurations use one or more remote microphones for added functionality. A base unit includes an interface to a telecommunications network and at least one remote...
7283154 Systems and methods for videoconference and/or data collaboration initiation  
Systems and methods to accept information regarding audio communication sessions (e.g., telephone calls) and, in response, initiate a videoconference and/or data collaboration session via for...
7277117 Communication control apparatus, communication apparatus, communication system, and method of the same  
A system friendly to users engaged in multipoint communication, wherein Multipoint communication using a plurality of multipoint communication terminal apparatuses connected via a fixed telephone...
7277116 Method and apparatus for automatically controlling video cameras using microphones  
The invention relates to a method and apparatus for controlling video cameras ( 15, 16 ) using microphones ( 10 ) where the space-time coordinates of a sound event are calculated by first...
7262788 Conference support system, information displaying apparatus, machine readable medium storing thereon a plurality of machine readable instructions, and control method  
According to the present invention, the progress of the proceedings is supported by making the contents of the conference understand easily to the attendant of the conference. A conference support...
7256816 Systems and processes for scheduling and conducting audio/video communications  
Disclosed herein are methods of scheduling and conducting video visits, as well as computer architecture for providing such scheduling and conducting, where the participants in the visit are not...
7253831 Video coding using multiple buffers  
There is provided herein a system for video encoding and decoding that uses short-term and long-term buffers. Reconstruction of each block within an image may be performed with reference to one of...
7230639 Method and apparatus for selection of signals in a teleconference  
A method and apparatus for providing appropriate output signals to output devices in a teleconference setting is disclosed. Input signals are obtained from input devices, and descriptive...
7227529 System and method for accessing ubiquitous resources in an intelligent environment  
A system and method for enabling a wireless terminal to access and operate ubiquitous devices (“UDs”), such as televisions, DVD players, etc. The system comprises a server coupled to access...
7218338 Apparatus, method, and computer program for providing pass codes related to conference calls  
A call conferencing apparatus, method, and computer program allow a chairperson or other participant to enter a pass code for a conference call dynamically. Other participants are then prompted for...
7209160 Versatile teleconferencing eye contact terminal  
The present invention enables eye contact between conferees during a teleconference using a terminal equipped with a beam-splitter. The camera is positioned behind the viewing side of the...
7202887 Method and apparatus maintaining eye contact in video delivery systems using view morphing  
A view morphing algorithm is applied to synchronous collections of video images from at least two video imaging devices, and interpolating between the images, creates a composite image view of the...
7199820 Synchronizing image pickup process of a plurality of image pickup apparatuses  
Image pickup processes of a plurality of image pickup apparatuses are synchronized by using one kind of communication medium (for example, IEEE 1394-1995 standard or its extended standard). A...
7176957 Local video loopback method for a multi-participant conference system using a back-channel video interface  
A multi-participant videoconference system incorporating a back-channel connection and a client video mixer is disclosed. The multi-participant videoconference system includes a client component...
7146629 Multi-user talking system and multi-user talking method  
Out of viewers of the same content, multi-user talking service is provided to only viewers who wish to enjoy the content in a large number of people. Only when an address of a terminal 4, 5 that...
7145594 Digital video signal processing apparatus of mobile communication system and method thereof  
A digital video signal processing apparatus for providing video conferencing services in a mobile communication system includes a plurality of mobile terminals each having a video camera and a MCU...
7133512 Conference call aggregation using an interactive voice response system  
Within an interactive voice response system, a method of aggregating conference calls can include registering a caller with the interactive voice response system, accessing a calendar system used...
7119828 System and method for establishing and controlling an on-demand teleconference by a remote computer  
A teleconference network, using multiple teleconference bridges and a data network is disclosed. A first telephone network transmits, in one or more frames, a voice transmission generated by a...
7113201 Image processing apparatus  
Image data from a plurality of cameras 2 - 1, 2 - 2, 2 - 3 showing the movements of a number of people, for example in a meeting, and sound data from a directional microphone array 4 is...
7113200 Method and system for preparing video communication image for wide screen display  
A system and method is disclosed for preparing video conference images. An endpoint has a wide screen display. The disclosed system creates an image with an aspect ratio of about 16:9 for the...
7110018 Communication terminal device and control method thereof  
To provide a communication device that can operate conveniently in use in either of a first operation mode for unassisted operation and a second operation mode for operation under the control of an...
7092002 Systems and method for enhancing teleconferencing collaboration  
An advanced video teleconferencing (AVTC) system uniquely combines a number of features to promote a realistic “same room” experience for meeting participants. These features include an...
7089285 Videoconferencing apparatus having integrated multi-point conference capabilities  
A videoconferencing apparatus includes a multi-point (MP) conference application that enables the apparatus to combine and distribute audio and video signals received from a plurality of remote...
7084898 System and method for providing video conferencing synchronization  
An audio mixer on a first device receives one or more incoming audio streams. Each of the one or more incoming audio streams has an associated timestamp. The audio mixer generates a mixed audio...
7075564 Video conferencing interface  
A video conferencing circuit ( 12 ) is configured to receive an input ( 26 ) from one of a plurality of video input devices. The video signal is then stored, compressed and transmitted by an...
7068299 System and method for graphically configuring a video call  
A method and system for visual configuration of a video call represents video devices as graphical icons presented through a user interface. A directed graph relates the graphical icons to...
7061521 Video conference system providing private and attorney-client privileged communications  
A conference system includes a first conference station generating at least one of audio and video signals from at least an attorney and a second conference station generating at least one of audio...
7053924 Television conference system, terminal for the system, connection control method, and connection control program  
Participant terminals which are to be connected to a promoter terminal are configured by speaker terminals which are enabled to perform two-way communication with the promoter terminal, and...
7053923 Establishing audio communication during initialization of video conference calls  
A system for setting up video conferencing calls. Setting up such calls imposes a delay of about 45 seconds. Under the invention, an audio call is established immediately, and is held during the...
7046269 Sharing of prerecorded motion video over an internetwork  
A data call between at least two internetworked computers is established using a central server. Once the data call is in place, prerecorded motion video is shared between the two computers by...
7034860 Method and apparatus for video conferencing having dynamic picture layout  
A method and apparatus for conferencing dynamically determines conference parameters such as image layout, image resolution and bandwidth. The conference parameters are dynamically determined based...
7023465 System and method for communication device configuration, scheduling and access control  
A method and system configures conferences and schedules communication devices, such as video, audio, application sharing, streaming or other multimedia devices, based on a query from a user to...
7012637 Capture structure for alignment of multi-camera capture systems  
A multi-camera capture system is aligned using a capture system so that a subject remains in the field of view of a camera. In one embodiment of the present invention, the multi-camera system...
6989801 Two-way presentation display system  
The present invention provides for a presentation display system comprised of a display screen for displaying an electronic presentation and a presentation device configured to provide the...
6976055 Apparatus and method for conducting a transfer of a conference call  
A method and apparatus for conducting a transfer of a conference call are disclosed. A media gateway receives a message to transfer a conference call from a first call resource to a second call...
6967672 System and method for establishing and controlling an on-demand teleconference by a remote computer  
A teleconference system and method is disclosed comprising, a teleconference bridge having a plurality of ports for establishing a teleconference between two or more attendees. A maintenance and...
6965399 Camera control system  
When a control command for a video camera is entered, a client issues an acquisition request for a video camera control right and a camera server issues a permission command for the video camera...
6963353 Non-causal speaker selection for conference multicast  
A method for non-causal speaker selection is provided. In accordance with a particular embodiment of the present invention the method includes receiving a plurality of video streams at a multipoint...
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