Interactive communication apparatus

Details Interactive communication apparatus Interactive communication apparatus

2004-08-10

2008-09-16

Ramakrishnaiah, Melur (Department: 2614)

Television

Two-way video and voice communication

C348S014030, C348S014070

Reexamination Certificate

active

07425977

ABSTRACT:
An interactive communication apparatus easy for use with a function of TV phone for providing a user with useful audio/visual information. The interactive communication apparatus comprises a display device for providing a screen display of visual information, a camera for capturing images of the user to acquire internally captured image data; a data input device for allowing the user to input information, an audio device for inputting/outputting audio information from/to the user, a communication device for receiving externally captured image data and external information from outside, and for transmitting the internally captured image data and internal information including the inputted information and the audio information to outside, a PC unit including a CPU and a memory mounted on a mother board, and connected with the display device, the camera, the data input device, the audio device and the communication device, and a case housing the display device, the camera, the communication device and the PC unit.

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