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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2015
Ants Technology (Hk) Limited, Wanchai, HK;
ANTS TECHNOLOGY (HK) LIMITED, Wanchai, HK;
Abstract
Disclosed are systems and devices for facilitating audiovisual communication. According to embodiments, there may be provided a communication device including or otherwise functionally associated with a video camera to acquire visual information from a scene and to convert the visual information into a video stream. A video processing circuit may (a) receive the video stream, (b) extract user related features from the video stream; and (c) detect and characterize one or more user actions. A controller to receive the video processing circuit output and responsive to an indication of one or more detected events within the video stream to trigger a communication session between said communication device and an addressee device, wherein different addressee devices may be associated with different detected actions.