Multimedia carousel for video conferencing and multimedia presentation applications
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1. A multimedia carousel comprising:
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a media unit connected to said base and having a plurality of outwardly facing sides and a top surface, said media unit further comprising a display panel, a microphone and a camera disposed on each of said outwardly facing sides and a speaker disposed on said top surface; and
at least one input port and at least one output port for interfacing with an external system.
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Abstract
A multimedia carousel for use in video conferencing and multimedia presentation applications is disclosed. The multimedia carousel includes a cube-shaped media unit rotatably disposed on a stationary base. Each of the four outwardly facing sides of the media unit is equipped with an active color matrix display, a voice-activated charge coupled device ("CCD") camera and a microphone. A single high fidelity speaker is disposed on the top side surface of the cube for producing high quality audio output.
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1. A multimedia carousel comprising:
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a base; a media unit connected to said base and having a plurality of outwardly facing sides and a top surface, said media unit further comprising a display panel, a microphone and a camera disposed on each of said outwardly facing sides and a speaker disposed on said top surface; and at least one input port and at least one output port for interfacing with an external system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A multimedia carousel having a plurality of outwardly facing sides comprising:
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a display panel disposed on each of said outwardly facing sides; a camera associated with each of said outwardly facing sides; a microphone disposed on each of said outwardly facing sides; a speaker; and a plurality of input and output ports for interfacing with external systems. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A multimedia carousel comprising:
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a base; a media unit rotatably connected to said base and having a plurality of outwardly facing sides and a top surface, said media unit further comprising an active matrix display, a microphone, and a voice-activated charge coupled device ("CCD") camera disposed on each of said outwardly facing sides and a speaker disposed on said top surface; a display control panel associated with each of said active matrix displays for controlling operational aspects of said associated active matrix display; a speaker control panel associated with said speaker for controlling operational aspects of said speaker; and at least one input port and at least one output port for interfacing with an external system. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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