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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:
Jul. 21, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2012
Applicants:

Pär-erik Krans, Drammen, NO;

Fredrik E. M. Oledal, Oslo, NO;

Norma Løvhaugen, Asker, NO;

Johan Ludvig Nielsen, Oslo, NO;

Lasse S. Thoresen, Oslo, NO;

Dan Peder Eriksen, Oslo, NO;

Inventors:

Pär-Erik Krans, Drammen, NO;

Fredrik E. M. Oledal, Oslo, NO;

Norma Løvhaugen, Asker, NO;

Johan Ludvig Nielsen, Oslo, NO;

Lasse S. Thoresen, Oslo, NO;

Dan Peder Eriksen, Oslo, NO;

Assignee:

CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/14 (2006.01); H04N 7/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/142 (2013.01); H04N 7/15 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is provided in one example embodiment and includes receiving video data associated with a meeting in a video conferencing environment; and displaying a plurality of images of participants of the meeting around a presenter or around collaboration material such that an overview of the participants is rendered on a display. The presenter or the collaboration material is rendered near a middle portion of the display. At least some of the participants are at one or more locations, which are remote from the display.


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