US Patent Issued to Zoom Communications on March 4 for "Automatic multi-camera production in video conferencing" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,244,771, issued on March 4, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automatic multi-camera production in video conferencing" was invented by Samuel Lum (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A video conference system has a multi-camera setup to allow automatic switching of video feeds without intervention from a video conference host. The video conference system obtains video feeds from multiple cameras at the same location and displays the video feed from one of the cameras in a primary area of a display. The video conference system determines a relevance score for each of the video feeds. The relevance ...