MUMBAI, India, March 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517014778 A) filed by Interdigital Ce Patent Holdings, Sas, Paris, on Feb. 20, for 'methods and apparatuses for immersive videoconference.'

Inventor(s) include Le Clerc, Francois; Gosselin, Philippe Henri; Chevallier, Louis; Thebault, Cedric; and Dib, Abdallah.

The application for the patent was published on March 28, under issue no. 13/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Methods and apparatuses for encoding/decoding semantic description data representative of a 3D geometric and photometric face model for immersive telepresence are provided. In an embodiment, video data comprising a face of a user is enc...