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Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2009

Filed:

May. 13, 2005
Applicants:

Marc William Joseph Coughlan, Rozelle, AU;

Alexander Quentin Forbes, Westleigh, AU;

Peter D. Runcie, Bilgola Plateau, AU;

Alexander Martin Scholte, Phegans Bay, AU;

Ralph Warta, Lane Cove, AU;

Inventors:

Marc William Joseph Coughlan, Rozelle, AU;

Alexander Quentin Forbes, Westleigh, AU;

Peter D. Runcie, Bilgola Plateau, AU;

Alexander Martin Scholte, Phegans Bay, AU;

Ralph Warta, Lane Cove, AU;

Assignee:

Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A video teleconferencing system is provided that (i) determines whether an image frame of a first participant is appropriate for a second participant to the video call and (ii), when the image frame is not appropriate for the video call, alters the image frame to be appropriate for the second participant; before transmission of the image frame to the second participant, notifies the first participant that the image frame is not appropriate; refocuses a camera receiving an image of the first participant so that the image frame becomes appropriate for the second participant; and/or blocks transmission of the at least one image frame to the second participant.


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