Television – Two-way video and voice communication – User positioning
Patent
1996-08-22
1999-09-28
Woo, Stella
Television
Two-way video and voice communication
User positioning
379 9322, 37910202, H04N 714
Patent
active
059596619
ABSTRACT:
A telephone terminal capable of sending and receiving images and sounds, having a movable camera for obtaining images of the surrounding area and a sound-collection microphone for collecting surround sounds, automatic answering circuitry which automatically responds to a call received from a calling terminal and which starts the transmission of surrounding area images and sounds, and a transmission switching circuit which, upon response by the automatic answering circuitry, switches connection from the fixed microphone and handset for TV telephone use to the movable camera and sound-collection microphone.
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English translation of Japanese reference JA-0095089 (Fukuzaki), previously cited with Paper #3, Apr. 1990.
Fujitsu Limited
Woo Stella
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