ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,819, issued on July 22, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Privacy preserving online video capturing and recording" was invented by Christian Gehrmann (Lund, Sweden) and Tao Chen (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided herein for only including portions of a user's environment that have been approved by a user in a video conference while excluding portions that have not been approved. This may be accomplished by a device receiving a policy identifying one or more approved objects of a scene of a video stream. The device may then generate a filtered video stream by only in...