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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2010
Joe S. Abuan, San Jose, CA (US);
David A. Eldred, San Francisco, CA (US);
Hyeonkuk Jeong, Saratoga, CA (US);
Roberto Garcia, Jr., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hsi-jung Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xiaosong Zhou, Campbell, CA (US);
Elizabeth C. Cranfill, San Francisco, CA (US);
James O. Normile, Los Altos, CA (US);
Joe S. Abuan, San Jose, CA (US);
David A. Eldred, San Francisco, CA (US);
Hyeonkuk Jeong, Saratoga, CA (US);
Roberto Garcia, Jr., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hsi-Jung Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xiaosong Zhou, Campbell, CA (US);
Elizabeth C. Cranfill, San Francisco, CA (US);
James O. Normile, Los Altos, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Some embodiments provide a method for conducting a video conference between a first mobile device and a second device. The first mobile device includes first and second cameras. The method selects the first camera for capturing images. The method transmits images captured by the first camera to the second device. The method receives selections of the second camera for capturing images during the video conference. The method terminates the transmission of images captured by the first camera and transmits images captured by the second camera of the first mobile device to the second device during the video conference.