AUTOMATED LAYOUTS OPTIMIZED FOR MULTI-SCREEN AND MULTI-CAMERA VIDEOCONFERENCING CALLS

摘要

A videoconferencing device that determines a spatial arrangement of the video streams output at a first endpoint based on a number of display devices being utilized at the first endpoint and a number of cameras being utilized at each of the one or more additional endpoints.

主权项

1. A videoconferencing device for a videoconferencing system having a plurality of endpoints, the plurality of endpoints including a first endpoint and one or more additional endpoints in network communication, each of the plurality of endpoints having one or more display devices and one or more cameras, the videoconferencing device comprising:
a processor that receives one or more video streams from each of the plurality of endpoints and determines a current speaker endpoint; and a layout manager that determines a spatial arrangement of the video streams output at the first endpoint based on a number of display devices being utilized at the first endpoint and a number of cameras being utilized at each of the one or more additional endpoints.