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Video bandwidth allocation in a video conference
US9118940B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9118940-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213561689-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jul 30, 2012 |
| Priority date | Jul 30, 2012 |
| Publication date | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2015 |
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Communicating information exchanged in a video conference. Responsive to detecting a change in an amount of audio information generated by at least one participant in the video conference, identifying a first of the plurality of participants in the video conference that currently is a primary presenter in the video conference, allocating a first level of video bandwidth to communicate video information generated in the video conference to a client device, by the primary presenter in the video conference, and allocating a second level of video bandwidth to communicate video information generated in the video conference to a client device, by one or more other participants, who currently are not the primary presenter in the video conference, wherein the second level of video bandwidth is less than the first level of video bandwidth.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method of communicating information exchanged in a video conference, the method comprising: responsive to detecting a change in an amount of audio information generated by at least one of a plurality of participants in the video conference: identifying a first of the plurality of participants in the video conference that currently is a primary presenter in the video conference, allocating a first level of video bandwidth to communicate video information…
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- What does patent US9118940B2 cover?
- Communicating information exchanged in a video conference. Responsive to detecting a change in an amount of audio information generated by at least one participant in the video conference, identifying a first of the plurality of participants in the video conference that currently is a primary presenter in the video conference, allocating a first level of video bandwidth to communicate video inf…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Valentine Matthew F, Ashley James P, Google Technology Holdings LLC
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04N21/23655. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Aug 25 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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