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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2009
Applicants:

Sharon Kay Cunnington, Sammamish, WA (US);

Jin LI, Sammamish, WA (US);

Michel Pahud, Redmond, WA (US);

Rajesh K. Hegde, Redmond, WA (US);

Zhengyou Zhang, Bellevue, WA (US);

Inventors:

Sharon Kay Cunnington, Sammamish, WA (US);

Jin Li, Sammamish, WA (US);

Michel Pahud, Redmond, WA (US);

Rajesh K. Hegde, Redmond, WA (US);

Zhengyou Zhang, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The claimed subject matter provides a system and/or a method that facilitates communication within a telepresence session. A telepresence session can be initiated within a communication framework that includes two or more virtually represented users that communicate therein. The telepresence session can include at least one virtually represented user that communicates in a first language, the communication is at least one of a portion of audio, a portion of video, a portion of graphic, a gesture, or a portion of text. An interpreter component can evaluate the communication to translate an identified first language into a second language within the telepresence session, the translation is automatically provided to at least one virtually represented user within the telepresence.


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