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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2014
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Mehul Nariyawala, Los Altos, CA (US);
Rahul Garg, Mountain View, CA (US);
Navneet Dalal, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Thor Carpenter, Kirkland, WA (US);
Greg Burgess, Redmond, WA (US);
Tim Psiaki, Duvall, WA (US);
Mark Chang, Seattle, WA (US);
Antonio Bernardo Monteiro Costa, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christian Plagemann, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Chee Chew, Redmond, WA (US);
GOOGLE INC., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for gesture-initiated actions in videoconferences. In one implementation, a processing device receives one or more content streams as part of a communication session. The processing device identifies, within the one or more content streams, a request for feedback. The processing device processes, based on an identification of a request for feedback within the one of the plurality of content streams, the one or more content streams to identify a presence of one or more gestures within at least one of the one or more content streams. The processing device initiates, based on an identification of the presence of one or more gestures within at least one of the one or more content streams, an action with respect to the communication session.