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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:
Jun. 05, 2018

Filed:

May. 31, 2016
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

David Baumert, Sammamish, WA (US);

Johnson T. Apacible, Mercer Island, WA (US);

Stephen David Bader, Seattle, WA (US);

Adam Edwin Behringer, Seattle, WA (US);

Joseph Laurino, Sammamish, WA (US);

Michelle Li, Seattle, WA (US);

Hsiao-Lan Wang, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/265 (2006.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01); H04N 21/4728 (2011.01); H04N 21/6587 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/265 (2013.01); H04N 5/23216 (2013.01); H04N 5/23293 (2013.01); H04N 7/147 (2013.01); H04N 21/4728 (2013.01); H04N 21/6587 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for maintaining display of a portion of a video as the video continues to be displayed in a background are described herein. In some instances, a video may be captured at a first location and transmitted to a second location, where the video is output in real-time. As the video is displayed, a user may select a portion of the video to be paused. Based on the selection, the portion of the video may be paused while the rest of the video continues in a background. The background video may be displayed according to a different level of focus, image resolution, transparency, etc. than the portion of the video.


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