Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Background replacement for videoconferencing
- Patent Title (中): 视频会议的背景更换
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Application No.: US12868109Application Date: 2010-08-25
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Publication No.: US08823739B2Publication Date: 2014-09-02
- Inventor: Rudolf C. Baron, Jr. , Andrew R. Jones , Michael L. Massimi , Kevin C. McConnell
- Applicant: Rudolf C. Baron, Jr. , Andrew R. Jones , Michael L. Massimi , Kevin C. McConnell
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Hoffman Warnick LLC
- Agent Matthew Chung
- Main IPC: G09G5/00
- IPC: G09G5/00

Abstract:
A solution for managing a videoconference is provided. Multiple virtual backgrounds can be stored, and a virtual background can be selected to be used for a first participant when he/she is conducting a videoconference with a second participant. The virtual background can be selected based on one or more attributes of the first and/or second participant, one or more attributes of the videoconference, and/or the like. The virtual backgrounds can be utilized, for example, to provide a desired perception, message, and/or the like, of a business entity to individuals outside of the business entity that are interacting with its personnel via videoconferencing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120050323A1 BACKGROUND REPLACEMENT FOR VIDEOCONFERENCING Public/Granted day:2012-03-01
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