Patent ID: 9210379
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L,H04M,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: providing a user interface of a video conference between at least a first user and a second user, wherein the first user is associated with a first endpoint and the second user is associated with a second endpoint; determining view rank values for each of the first endpoint and the second endpoint, wherein each view rank value indicates a likelihood that the user associated with the respective endpoint is speaking, wherein each view rank value is based at least one or more of a duration of speaking, a type of audio detected, a number of people who are in a room associated with the respective endpoint, a type of endpoint, a history of past video conferences, and whether at least one predetermined video function has been turned on; and causing the user interface to display a first user video stream in a current presenter position and to display a second user video stream in a secondary presenter position based on the view rank values.