Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Companion camera and microphone
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Application No.: US17570648Application Date: 2022-01-07
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Publication No.: US11706265B2Publication Date: 2023-07-18
- Inventor: Charles Peter Cheevers
- Applicant: ARRIS Enterprises LLC
- Applicant Address: US GA Suwanee
- Assignee: ARRIS ENTERPRISES llc
- Current Assignee: ARRIS ENTERPRISES llc
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Suwanee
- Agency: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
- Main IPC: H04L65/403
- IPC: H04L65/403 ; H04N23/74 ; H04N23/56 ; H04N7/04

Abstract:
A system and method are provided for a wireless device for use with a first video conference device, a second video conference device, WAN and an item. The video conference devices are configured to establish a video conference over a secure communication channel over the WAN. The first video conference device is additionally configured to transmit a video conference invitation in response to a video conference request from the wireless device, the video conference invitation including credentials to establish a communication channel with the first video conference device. The second video conference device is additionally configured to transmit a magnification control signal. The wireless device is configured to: image the item in a first magnification; transmit first image data of the item based on the first magnification; change the magnification; image the item in a second magnification; and transmit second image data of the item based on the second magnification.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220224736A1 COMPANION CAMERA AND MICROPHONE Public/Granted day:2022-07-14
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