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- Patent Title: Speaker anticipation
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Application No.: US16678729Application Date: 2019-11-08
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Publication No.: US11019308B2Publication Date: 2021-05-25
- Inventor: Paul Bright-Thomas , Nathan Buckles , Keith Griffin , Eric Chen , Manikandan Kesavan , Plamen Nedeltchev , Hugo Mike Latapie , Enzo Fenoglio
- Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Polsinelli PC
- Main IPC: H04N7/15
- IPC: H04N7/15 ; G06K9/66 ; G06K9/00 ; G10L15/18 ; G10L25/57 ; G06K9/46 ; H04N7/14 ; G06K9/62

Abstract:
Systems and methods are disclosed for anticipating a video switch to accommodate a new speaker in a video conference comprising a real time video stream captured by a camera local to a first videoconference endpoint is analyzed according to at least one speaker anticipation model. The speaker anticipation model predicts that a new speaker is about to speak. Video of the anticipated new speaker is sent to the conferencing server in response to a request for the video on the anticipated new speaker from the conferencing server. Video of the anticipated new speaker is distributed to at least a second videoconference endpoint.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200077049A1 SPEAKER ANTICIPATION Public/Granted day:2020-03-05
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