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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2012
Bran Ferren, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
W. Daniel Hillis, Encino, CA (US);
Thomas Mcknight, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Rudy Yukich, Baltimore, MD (US);
Braddock Gaskill, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Bran Ferren, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
W. Daniel Hillis, Encino, CA (US);
Thomas McKnight, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Rudy Yukich, Baltimore, MD (US);
Braddock Gaskill, Silver Spring, MD (US);
APPLIED MINDS, LLC, Glendale, CA (US);
Abstract
An advanced video teleconferencing system facilitates an engaging and realistic video conferencing experience. Key design elements and video, audio, and control capabilities are provided for a video conferencing experience that cannot be attained with conventional methods, which elements and capabilities include careful design of the table and room at each site, supplementary displays showing imagery in a mirrored manner, networked environmental control, an AutoDirector with keyword and gesture recognition, and audio reflection from a display or beam splitter.