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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2017
Intouch Technologies, Inc., Goleta, CA (US);
James Ballantyne, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Kelton Temby, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
James Rosenthal, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
David Roe, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
INTOUCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Goleta, CA (US);
Abstract
A tele-presence system that includes a remote device coupled to a control station through a communication link. The remote device includes a remote monitor, a remote camera, a remote speaker and a remote microphone. Likewise, the control station includes a station monitor, a station camera, a station speaker and a station microphone. The control station displays a plurality of graphical icons that each represents a different type of communication link between the control station and the remote device. The graphical icons can be selected to allow a user of the control station to change the communication link between the remote device and its initial node.