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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:
Sep. 06, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Abdullah Q. Chougle, Pune, IN;

Vishal V. Chougule, Pune, IN;

Bhavuk Srivastava, Pune, IN;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/15 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 5/262 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/602 (2013.01); H04L 65/1083 (2013.01); H04N 5/2624 (2013.01); H04N 7/15 (2013.01); H04N 7/152 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for positioning video feeds of a video conference on an electronic display. The method includes selecting a first property of the plurality of video feeds used to position the plurality of video feeds on the electronic display. A first and second value of the first property is received from a respective first and second video feed. A request for a layout style of the plurality of video feeds on the electronic display is received. The layout style has a plurality of positions for the plurality of video feeds. Each of the plurality of positions has a criteria of the first property. The first and second video feed belong is positioned on the layout. The positioning is based on a relationship of the criteria of each of the plurality of positions to the first and second values.


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