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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2010
Wei LI, San Jose, CA (US);
J. William Mauchly, Berwyn, PA (US);
David J. Mackie, San Jose, CA (US);
Olin D. Williford, Ii, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jinshi Huang, Fremont, CA (US);
Pawel Paszkowski, San Jose, CA (US);
Indrajit Rajeev Gajendran, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Richard T. Wales, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Joseph T. Friel, Ardmore, PA (US);
Wei Li, San Jose, CA (US);
J. William Mauchly, Berwyn, PA (US);
David J. Mackie, San Jose, CA (US);
Olin D. Williford, II, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jinshi Huang, Fremont, CA (US);
Pawel Paszkowski, San Jose, CA (US);
Indrajit Rajeev Gajendran, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Richard T. Wales, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Joseph T. Friel, Ardmore, PA (US);
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is provided in one example and includes receiving audio data at a microphone array that includes a plurality of microphones. The microphone array is provisioned at a first endpoint, which includes a camera element configured to capture video data associated with a video session involving the first endpoint and a second endpoint. The method also includes formatting the audio data into a time division multiplex (TDM) stream, and communicating the stream to a port for a subsequent communication over a network and to the second endpoint.