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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2021
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Hiroshige Masuda, Fukuoka, JP;
Satoshi Yashiki, Fukuoka, JP;
Keita Waseda, Fukuoka, JP;
Naoki Koga, Fukuoka, JP;
Hitoshi Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A video conference apparatus includes a relay unit that is configured to transmit video image data acquired at a site of a first conference system to a second terminal provided in a second conference system and transmit video image data of the second conference system to a first terminal provided in the first conference system. The relay unit is configured to transmit only a combined video image of video images at respective sites of the first conference system to the second terminal as first video image data, and transmit a video image sent from the second terminal to the first terminal as second video image data.