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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 29, 2016
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew M. Dahley, San Francisco, CA (US);

John Patrick Enstrom, San Francisco, CA (US);

Anil Sabharwal, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/266 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04L 65/4053 (2013.01); H04N 7/141 (2013.01); H04N 7/147 (2013.01); H04N 21/266 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01);
Abstract

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. At least a second video stream of at least a second user of the plurality of users is rendered within the primary viewing field associated with the synchronous communication session.


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