Zoom Communications, Inc.

Shaoming Ye

Zhaofeng Jia

Qiyong Liu

Qiang Gao

Xiangming Zhu

Xinyu Yao

One example method for ad hoc client audio device support for virtual conferences includes transmitting, via a first communication channel by a virtual conference device connected to a virtual conference hosted by a virtual conference provider, a first signal, the first signal including connection information to enable a network connection between a remote client device and the virtual conference device; receiving, by the virtual conference device via a second communication channel, a request to connect from the remote client device; connecting to the remote client device using the second communication channel; receiving, via the connection to the remote client device, an audio stream from the remote client device, the audio stream captured by a microphone of the remote client device; and providing the audio stream to the virtual conference.

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Hefei, China

Shaoming Ye