Method and system for enhancing communication by using augmented reality

TM Haring - US Patent App. 14/882,474, 2016 - Google Patents
The term voice communication session refers herein to communication session over the
internet, which includes at least audio stream. The audio stream typically includes a …

Web-based videoconference virtual environment with navigable avatars, and applications thereof

GC Krol, ES Braund - US Patent 10,979,672, 2021 - Google Patents
Disclosed herein is a web-based videoconference system that allows for video avatars to
navigate within the virtual environment. The system has a presented mode that allows for a …

Adjusting relative left-right sound to provide sense of an avatar's position in a virtual space, and applications thereof

GC Krol, ES Braund - US Patent 10,952,006, 2021 - Google Patents
(Continued)(52) US Ci. CPC H04S 7/302 (2013.01); G06F 3/165 (2013.01); H04N 7/157
(2013.01)(58) Field of Classification Search CPC G06F 3/165; G06F 17/3028; H04N 7/147; …

Volume areas in a three-dimensional virtual conference space, and applications thereof

GC Krol, ES Braund - US Patent 11,070,768, 2021 - Google Patents
US11070768B1 - Volume areas in a three-dimensional virtual conference space, and
applications thereof - Google Patents US11070768B1 - Volume areas in a three-dimensional …

Determining video stream quality based on relative position in a virtual space, and applications thereof

GC Krol, ES Braund - US Patent 11,076,128, 2021 - Google Patents
Disclosed herein is a web-based videoconference system that allows for video avatars to
navigate within the virtual environment. The system has a presented mode that allows for a …

Presenter mode in a three-dimensional virtual conference space, and applications thereof

GC Krol, ES Braund - US Patent 11,095,857, 2021 - Google Patents
Disclosed herein is a web-based videoconference system that allows for video avatars to
navigate within the virtual environment. The system has a presented mode that allows for a …

Use of corroboration to generate reputation scores within virtual reality environments

P Rosedale - US Patent 10,924,566, 2021 - Google Patents
Embodiments described herein reduce the probability that a user of a VR environment can
nefariously rig a system to positively and/or negatively influence another user's repu tation …

Constrained head-mounted display communication

ES Rehmeyer, D Evans, KA Luccin… - US Patent 10,242,643, 2019 - Google Patents
Examples are disclosed herein that relate to constraining communication among HMD
devices. One example pro vides a computing system comprising a logic machine and a …

Three-dimensional modeling inside a virtual video conferencing environment with a navigable avatar, and applications thereof

GC Krol, ES Braund - US Patent 11,457,178, 2022 - Google Patents
Disclosed herein is a web-based videoconference system that allows for video avatars to
navigate within the virtual environment. The system has a presented mode that allows for a …

Reducing data content on a data system

F Safaei, P Pourashraf - US Patent 9,998,711, 2018 - Google Patents
An apparatus for controlling the representation of at least one data stream in a multi-
participant application, compris ing a server and a client, comprising: transmitter for trans …