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Patent No.:

US 8044990 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011

Filed:

Aug. 16, 2006
Applicant:

Takayoshi Kawaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventor:

Takayoshi Kawaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

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

A teleconferencing system includes: a camera system for imaging a plurality of persons; a voice collector for capturing voices generated by a plurality of persons; and a transmitter for multiplexing an image signal acquired from the camera system and a voice signal acquired from the voice collector and transmitting a multiplexed signal via a communication line. The camera system includes: a camera; a driver for changing the viewing direction of the camera; and a camera controller for controlling the driver. The camera controller includes: a face position detection unit; a registration unit; a timing unit; a drive control unit; and a hold time control unit.


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Kawaguchi, Takayoshi. (2011). Camera controller and teleconferencing system (U.S. Patent No. 8044990). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8044990

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