US Patent Issued to Zoom Communications on June 24 for "Changing conference outputs based on conversational context" (Utah, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,100, issued on June 24, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Changing conference outputs based on conversational context" was invented by Jeffrey William Smith (Layton, Utah) and Chi-chian Yu (San Ramon, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A conference gallery view intelligence system determines regions of interest for display within views of conferencing software based on input streams received from devices within a conference room during a conference. Conference participants are detected in the conference room based on an input video stream received from a video capture device. A direction of audio from t...