Google Inc.

Seth Hamlin

Andrew Martin Dahley

Anil Sabharwal

John Patrick Enstrom

Brandon Herring

A method and computing system for providing, using one or more computing devices, a synchronous communication session for a plurality of users of a social network. A first video stream of a first user of the plurality of users is rendered within a primary viewing field associated with the synchronous communication session. A placeholder for the first user of the plurality of users is rendered within a first portion of a secondary viewing field associated with the synchronous communication session. The secondary viewing field includes a plurality of portions. A video stream of the remaining users of the plurality of users is rendered within the remaining portions of the secondary viewing field.

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Alameda, CA, United States of America

Seth Hamlin