US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on Feb. 4 for "Selective content sharing in a video conference" (North Carolina, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,218,999, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Selective content sharing in a video conference" was invented by David C. White Jr. (St. Petersburg, Fla.), Magnus Mortensen (Cary, N.C.) and Jay Kemper Johnston (Raleigh, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described to enable selective content sharing in a video conference. In one example, a conferencing system obtains first display content from a first endpoint device in a video conference session. The conferencing system streams the first display content to a second endpoint device in the video conference session and obtains second dis...