Patent ID: 8854414
Filing Date: 2014-10-07
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for privacy protection in a video call, which is applied in a video call between a first terminal and a second terminal, comprising: judging whether to perform privacy protection on the first terminal; and when determining to perform privacy protection on the first terminal, playing a substitute video in a media server as a video of the first terminal to the second terminal; wherein said step of playing a substitute video in a media server as a video of the first terminal to the second terminal comprises: transmitting a first control instruction to a video gateway of the first terminal, wherein the first control instruction is used to control the video gateway of the first terminal to set a remote address of video transmitting address information of the first terminal to be invalid; transmitting a second control instruction to the media server, wherein the second control instruction is used to control the media server to analyze the substitute video and the substitute video transmitting address; and transmitting a third control instruction to a video gateway of the second terminal, wherein the third control instruction is used to control the video gateway of the second terminal to set a remote address of video receiving address information of the second terminal to be the video transmitting address of the substitute video which is analyzed by the media server.