Process for carrying out videoconferences with the...

Television – Two-way video and voice communication – Conferencing

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C348S014120

Reexamination Certificate

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06850266

ABSTRACT:
A process for carrying out and managing a videoconference among remote and/or local users includes the steps of linking a direction room with a plurality of user locations at which a signal of the audio video type originates, converting the audiovisual signal from each location before its transfer to the direction room so as to make it suitable to the type of connection and transmission which are being utilized, prior to use of the received signals at the direction room converting the signal into a common audio video format, selecting the signals to send to the user locations with an input audio video matrix, adding the necessary audio and video effects, titles, soundtracks, comments, images, graphs, etc. with a mixer, and sending the combined signals to the user locations.

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