Patent ID: 8327277

Claim:
A method, comprising: determining context information for a multimedia conference event; generating one or more context parameters utilizing the context information, the one or more context parameters comprising a relevance parameter representing a relative value of a media content view relative to other media content views for the multimedia conference event; determining one or more control parameters based on the one or more context parameters, the one or more control parameters comprising: an order parameter representing an order of viewing layers for multiple media content views and an overlap parameter representing an amount of overlap between two or more media content views, the overlap parameter determined based on the relevance parameter; and a blending parameter representing an amount of blending for the overlapping media content views based on the one or more context parameters; receiving multiple media content streams for the multiple media content views; and automatically and dynamically blending the multiple media content streams based on the one or more control parameters to form a blended media content stream.