Intelligent collaborative media
First Claim
1. A method for enhancing shared multimedia information in a communication session between a first participant on a first electronic system and a second participant on a second electronic system comprising:
- presenting multimedia information in the communication session identically on the first electronic system and on the second electronic system;
determining an avatar of the first participant based on the multimedia information presented in the communication session, the avatar being separate from the multimedia information; and
presenting the avatar on the second electronic system in the communication session.
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Abstract
The present invention includes a system and method for enhancing multimedia information shared on electronic systems. The electronic systems are capable of receiving multimedia information and presenting multimedia information. In combination with the multimedia information, a representation is presented which is based on the shared multimedia information. The representation may be an avatar for display. Further, the representation may be based on control of the multimedia information, content of the multimedia information or reaction to the multimedia information.
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47 Claims
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1. A method for enhancing shared multimedia information in a communication session between a first participant on a first electronic system and a second participant on a second electronic system comprising:
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presenting multimedia information in the communication session identically on the first electronic system and on the second electronic system;
determining an avatar of the first participant based on the multimedia information presented in the communication session, the avatar being separate from the multimedia information; and
presenting the avatar on the second electronic system in the communication session. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A method for enhancing shared multimedia information in a communication session between a first participant on a first electronic system and a second participant on a second electronic system comprising:
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presenting multimedia information in the communication session identically on the first electronic system and on the second electronic system;
determining a representation of the first participant based on the multimedia information presented in the communication session, the representation being separate from the multimedia information; and
presenting the representation on the second electronic system in the communication session, the representation conveying spatial information. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35)
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36. A method for enhancing a communication session between a first participant on a first television receiver and a second participant on a second television receiver comprising:
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determining activity of the first participant;
presenting multimedia information on the second television receiver;
determining a representation of the first participant based on the activity of the first participant, the representation being separate from the multimedia information presented on the second television receiver; and
presenting the representation on the second television receiver in the communication session. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39)
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40. A system for enhancing a video presentation between a first participant and a second participant comprising:
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a first electronic system capable of presenting the video presentation, the first electronic system having an input device;
a second electronic system in communication with the first electronic system for receiving data based on input from the input device, the second electronic device comprising;
receiver for receiving the video presentation;
memory for storing at least a portion of the data based on the input and avatar information of the first participant;
processor in communication with the memory and the receiver for selecting an avatar to be presented based on the at least a portion of the data and the avatar information; and
video display monitor in communication with the processor for presenting the avatar selected by the processor and for presenting the video presentation, the presenting of the video presentation being identical to the video presentation presented on the first electronic system. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. A system for enhancing a video presentation between a first participant and a second participant comprising:
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a first electronic system capable of presenting the video presentation;
a second electronic system in communication with the first electronic system, the second electronic device comprising;
receiver for receiving the video presentation;
memory for storing at least a portion of the video presentation and avatar information of the first participant;
processor in communication with the memory and the receiver for selecting an avatar to be presented based on content of the video presentation and the avatar information; and
video display monitor in communication with the processor for presenting the avatar selected by the processor and for presenting the video presentation, the presenting of the video presentation being identical to the video presentation presented on the first electronic system. - View Dependent Claims (47)
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