Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
View layout configuration for increasing eye contact in video communications

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Abstract:

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media relate to a method for providing an active pane within a communication platform. The system displays video of a video conference with one or more participants. A view menu is configured to receive selection of a view layout. Selection of an active pane view may be received via the view menu. The system may display a draggable active pane. A drag input from the user is received to move the active pane to a new location on screen near a camera capturing video of the user in the video conference. The system displays the active pane on the screen at the new location near the camera.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

9 Jun 2021

Issue date:

13 Sep 2022