Patent ID: 9524588
Filing Date: 2016-12-20
CPC Classification: G02B,G06F,G06T,H04L,H04N

Claim Text:
1. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium having instructions stored thereon for facilitating enhanced visual communication between remote participants that, when executed by a conferencing system, direct the conferencing system to: during a conference session, receive first video captured of a first participant remote to a physical meeting location; identify one or more available physical participant positions in the physical meeting location, wherein an available physical participant position comprises a position at the physical meeting location where a participant at the physical meeting location could be positioned but is not when determining the first position; determine a first position for the first participant from the one or more available physical participant positions in the physical meeting location; determine a view of an Augmented Reality (AR) head mounted display worn by a second participant at the physical meeting location; from the first video, generate AR video that makes the first participant appear to the second participant as though the first participant is physically at the first position when viewed through the AR head mounted display; and transfer the AR video to the AR head mounted display for presentation to the second participant.