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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2010
Joe S. Abuan, San Jose, CA (US);
James O. Normile, Los Altos, CA (US);
Hsi-jung Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Haitao Guo, San Jose, CA (US);
Douglas S. Price, San Jose, CA (US);
Xiaosong Zhou, Campbell, CA (US);
Dazhong Zhang, Milpitas, CA (US);
Berkat S. Tung, Rancho Cordova, CA (US);
Roberto Garcia, Jr., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hyeonkuk Jeong, Saratoga, CA (US);
Yan Yang, San Jose, CA (US);
David A. Eldred, San Francisco, CA (US);
Elizabeth C. Cranfill, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Yanowitz, Ben Lomond, CA (US);
Ting Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
David D. Kuo, San Jose, CA (US);
Joe S. Abuan, San Jose, CA (US);
James O. Normile, Los Altos, CA (US);
Hsi-Jung Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Haitao Guo, San Jose, CA (US);
Douglas S. Price, San Jose, CA (US);
Xiaosong Zhou, Campbell, CA (US);
Dazhong Zhang, Milpitas, CA (US);
Berkat S. Tung, Rancho Cordova, CA (US);
Roberto Garcia, Jr., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hyeonkuk Jeong, Saratoga, CA (US);
Yan Yang, San Jose, CA (US);
David A. Eldred, San Francisco, CA (US);
Elizabeth C. Cranfill, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Yanowitz, Ben Lomond, CA (US);
Ting Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
David D. Kuo, San Jose, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Some embodiments provide a method for allowing a first device that is in a video conference with a second mobile device to remotely control the second mobile device. The method sends images captured by a camera of the first device to the second device. The method receives images captured by a camera of the second device. The method sends a command through a communication channel of a real-time communication session to the second device. The command is for instructing the second device to perform an operation that modifies the images captured by the camera of the second device.