Patent ID: 8922616
Filing Date: 2014-12-30
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for customizing user input to a videoconference, the method comprising: displaying a user interface for customizing a mute input of a remote control device for use during a videoconference, wherein the mute input is the only mute input of the remote control device, and wherein the user interface provides a plurality of different mute actions that are selectable by a user; receiving first user input specifying a first mute action from the plurality of different mute actions for the mute input of the remote control device; performing a videoconference with one or more videoconferencing units; receiving second user input selecting the mute input from the remote control device during the videoconference; in response to receiving the second user input selecting the mute input, performing the first mute action in the videoconference based on the first user input specifying the first mute action for the mute input.