Patent ID: 11902343
Assignee: DAMAKA, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. A method for managing a conference call using a selective transmission unit (STU) to manage a plurality of client devices participating in the conference call, the method comprising:
receiving, by a selective transmission unit (STU), video transmission parameters and video reception parameters from each of a plurality of client devices;
managing, by the STU, a plurality of video streams received by the STU from the client devices, wherein the managing includes controlling a resolution of each video stream being received from the client devices based on the video transmission parameters and video reception parameters; and
managing, by the STU, which of the received video streams are sent to each of the client devices based on the video reception parameters of the respective client device,
wherein the STU communicates with at least one of the client devices for the conference call using only a browser present on the client device, and wherein the client device does not communicate with the STU using an application other than the browser and does not use any browser plug-ins to communicate with the STU for the conference call.