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Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kristian Tangeland, Oslo, NO;

Knut Helge Teppan, Asker, NO;

Andre Lyngra, Oslo, NO;

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/14 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01); H04N 7/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/147 (2013.01); H04N 5/2252 (2013.01); H04N 5/247 (2013.01); H04N 7/142 (2013.01); H04N 7/15 (2013.01);
Abstract

A camera system for a video conference endpoint includes a fixed wide lens camera providing a view of a space, a first fixed camera providing a view of a first portion of the space, a second fixed camera providing a view of a second portion of the space, a third fixed camera providing a view of a third portion of the space, and a processor operatively coupled to each of the cameras. Each of the cameras is configured to produce a video signal and the processor is configured to receive the video signals and select a relevant video signal from the video signals. The processor is also configured to process the relevant video signal by digitally panning, tilting, and zooming of the relevant video signal to generate a video stream from the processed video signal.


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