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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. 13, 2019

Filed:

Feb. 17, 2016
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yasi Xi, Hefei, CN;

Jimmy Li, Hefei, CN;

Mingfeng Yang, Hefei, CN;

Shun Wang, Hefei, CN;

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G09G 5/14 (2006.01); H04N 7/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/4015 (2013.01); G06F 3/1454 (2013.01); G09G 5/14 (2013.01); H04L 65/1089 (2013.01); H04L 65/403 (2013.01); H04L 65/4038 (2013.01); H04N 7/152 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Controlling aggregation of shared content from multiple presenters during an online conference session includes, at a server having network connectivity, at a server having network connectivity, identifying a master presenter at an endpoint among a plurality of endpoints participating in an online conference session in which at least one of the plurality of endpoints is sharing content with other participants among the plurality of participants at their respective endpoints. One or more assistant presenters are determined among the plurality of participants at their respective endpoints. A master user interface is generated to serve as the user interface on the endpoint of the master presenter and a command is received, via the master user interface, to designate a layout. The layout aggregates shared content from the endpoints of one or more of the assistant presenters to make the layout viewable at the plurality of endpoints.


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