Systems and methods for security and privacy controls for videoconferencing
First Claim
1. A system, comprising:
- a virtual meeting room (VMR) engine, which in operation,accepts from a plurality of participants to a video conference a plurality of audio and video streams from a plurality of video conference endpoints each associated with one of the plurality of participants;
enables a multi-party video conferencing session in real time among the plurality of participants;
a user experience engine, which in operation, provides a moderator of the plurality of participants to the video conference with in-meeting management and control over a plurality of security and privacy settings during the video conference.
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Abstract
A new approach is proposed that contemplates systems and methods to support the operation of a Virtual Media Room or Virtual Meeting Room (VMR), wherein each VMR can accept from a plurality of participants at different geographic locations a variety of video conferencing feeds of audio and video streams from video conference endpoints and enables a multi-party video conferencing session in real time among the plurality of participants. Each of the participants is offered a rich set of conferencing and collaboration interaction hitherto not experienced by video conferencing participants and a moderator of the video conference is further offered with in-meeting management and control over a plurality of security and privacy settings during the video conference. These interactions encompass controlling of a video conferencing session, its configuration, privacy, security, the visual layout of the participants, customization of the VMR and adaptation of the room to different vertical applications.
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24 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a virtual meeting room (VMR) engine, which in operation, accepts from a plurality of participants to a video conference a plurality of audio and video streams from a plurality of video conference endpoints each associated with one of the plurality of participants; enables a multi-party video conferencing session in real time among the plurality of participants; a user experience engine, which in operation, provides a moderator of the plurality of participants to the video conference with in-meeting management and control over a plurality of security and privacy settings during the video conference. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method, comprising:
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accepting from a plurality of participants to a video conference a plurality of audio and video streams from a plurality of video conference endpoints each associated with one of the plurality of participants; enabling a multi-party video conferencing session in real time among the plurality of participants; providing a moderator of the plurality of participants to the video conference with in-meeting management and control over a plurality of security and privacy settings during the video conference call. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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