Portable video communication system
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1. A method for adapting a displayed image, the method comprising:
- capturing a digital video or still image by a first device, wherein the digital video or still image is captured based on instructions received from a second device over a wireless communication network;
adjusting, by the first device, an allowed image capture area of the digital video or still image such that at least a portion of a background of the digital video or still image is removed from the digital video or still image; and
transmitting the adjusted digital video or still image from the first device over the wireless communication network to the second device; and
presenting a verification image on a display at the first device, wherein the verification image is configured to provide visual verification as to what the transmitted adjusted digital video or still image looks like.
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A method and device for adapting a display image on a hand-held portable wireless display and digital capture device. The device includes a camera for capturing a digital video and/or still image of a user, means for adjusting the captured digital image in response to poor image capture angle of said image capture device so as to create a modified captured digital image; and means for transmitting said modified captured digital image over a wireless communication network to a second hand-held portable wireless display and digital capture device.
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1. A method for adapting a displayed image, the method comprising:
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capturing a digital video or still image by a first device, wherein the digital video or still image is captured based on instructions received from a second device over a wireless communication network; adjusting, by the first device, an allowed image capture area of the digital video or still image such that at least a portion of a background of the digital video or still image is removed from the digital video or still image; and transmitting the adjusted digital video or still image from the first device over the wireless communication network to the second device; and presenting a verification image on a display at the first device, wherein the verification image is configured to provide visual verification as to what the transmitted adjusted digital video or still image looks like. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An apparatus for adapting a displayed image, the apparatus comprising:
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a capture device configured to capture a digital video or still image, wherein the digital video or still image is captured based on instructions received from a remote device over a wireless communication network; a processor operatively coupled to the capture device and configured to adjust an allowed image capture area of the digital video or still image such that at least a portion of a background of the digital video or still image is removed from the digital video or still image; a transmitter operatively coupled to the processor and configured to transmit the adjusted digital video or still image over the wireless communication network to the remote device; and a display device configured to present a verification image, wherein the verification image is configured to provide visual verification as to what the transmitted adjusted digital video or still image looks like. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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