Patent ID: 9723261
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04M,H04N

Claim:
1. An information processing device for transmitting and receiving, as elements, audio data of inputted audio, video data of video taken, and screen image data of a screen image to be shared, the information processing device comprising: a memory configured to store determination criteria created separately for each the elements for determining whether to continue transmission or reception of the elements; and circuitry configured to wherein the information processing device is connected to the another information processing device via the network, each of the information processing device and the another information processing device being termination points in the network, and the determination of whether or not to continue the transmission or the reception of the elements is made separately and independently for each of the video data, audio data, and screen image data being transmitted from the information processing device and the video data, audio data, and screen image data being received from the another information processing device, wherein the ongoing conference between the information processing device and the another information processing device continues even when the circuitry discontinues the transmission or reception of at least one of the video data, audio data, and screen image data based on the result of the determination, wherein the analyzed features included in the video data include a determination of a number of faces recognized by facial recognition, color distribution of the video data, a spatial change of the video data, and a change in the video data over a period of time, the analyzed features for the audio data include a volume of the audio data and a change in the audio data over a period of time, and the analyzed features of the screen image data include a data type for the screen image data, whether or not there is a change in the screen image data for a predetermined period of time, and whether or not there is any input received for the screen image data for a predetermined period of time.