Speaking participant identification
US-2015023221-A1 · Jan 22, 2015 · US
Speaking participant identification
US9106717B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9106717-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313944721-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Priority date | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Publication date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2015 |
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For speaking participant identification, a communication module simulates a virtual communication channel for each participant in a media conference. An identification module identifies a speaking participant. The communication module further communicates audio input over the virtual communication channel for the speaking participant.
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What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus comprising: a processor; a memory storing machine readable code executable by the processor, the machine readable code comprising: a communication module simulating a virtual communication channel for each participant in a media conference; an identification module identifying a speaking participant by determining a position of at least one portable device, determining a position of the speaking participant, and identifying the speaking pa…
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- What does patent US9106717B2 cover?
- For speaking participant identification, a communication module simulates a virtual communication channel for each participant in a media conference. An identification module identifies a speaking participant. The communication module further communicates audio input over the virtual communication channel for the speaking participant.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Lenovo Singapore Pte Ltd, Lenovo Singapore Pte Ltd
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- Primary CPC classification H04L65/403. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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