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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2011
Hee-seob Ryu, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Seung-kwon Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Chang-yong Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Jong-hyuk Jang, Gunpo-si, KR;
Young-kwang Seo, Seoul, KR;
Hee-seob Ryu, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Seung-kwon Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Chang-yong Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Jong-hyuk Jang, Gunpo-si, KR;
Young-kwang Seo, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus, system and method for implementing a video call between a first caller and a second caller are provided. The apparatus includes: an image sensor which captures an image of the first caller; a display which displays an image of the second caller; a microphone which captures an audio input by the first caller; a speaker which outputs an audio input by the second caller; a detector which is configured to determine a location of the first caller; and a controller which controls the detector to determine the location of the first caller as corresponding to an original location, wherein in response to the first caller changing a location from the original location to a new location, the controller controls the detector to determine the location of the first caller as being the new location, and controls the microphone to adjust a configuration of the microphone based on the new location of the first caller.