Television – Two-way video and voice communication – User positioning
Patent
1997-12-31
2000-02-01
Kuntz, Curtis A.
Television
Two-way video and voice communication
User positioning
348 14, 379 9317, H04N 714
Patent
active
06020916&
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and methods for video teleconferencing with a plurality of parties, as well as for providing multimedia on-hold information. A videophone may be used to view and communicate with the parties simultaneously and/or individually. Link maps may also be displayed indicating the topography of the conference call links. The links may be rearranged and/or otherwise controlled by touching a touch-screen display on the videophone.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3859474 (1975-01-01), Gueldenpfennig et al.
patent: 4456925 (1984-06-01), Skerlos et al.
patent: 4560833 (1985-12-01), Weber et al.
patent: 4620289 (1986-10-01), Chauvel
patent: 4725694 (1988-02-01), Auer et al.
patent: 4916441 (1990-04-01), Gombrich
patent: 5014267 (1991-05-01), Tompkins et al.
patent: 5157717 (1992-10-01), Hitchcock
patent: 5321740 (1994-06-01), Gregorek
patent: 5335276 (1994-08-01), Thompson et al.
patent: 5393964 (1995-02-01), Hamilton et al.
patent: 5406615 (1995-04-01), Miller, II et al.
patent: 5488412 (1996-01-01), Majeti et al.
patent: 5512935 (1996-04-01), Majeti et al.
patent: 5534913 (1996-07-01), Majeti et al.
patent: 5546316 (1996-08-01), Buckley et al.
patent: 5561604 (1996-10-01), Buckley et al.
patent: 5572005 (1996-11-01), Hamilton et al.
patent: 5583922 (1996-12-01), Davis et al.
patent: 5583965 (1996-12-01), Douma et al.
patent: 5584054 (1996-12-01), Tyneski et al.
patent: 5587735 (1996-12-01), Ishida et al.
patent: 5594859 (1997-01-01), Palmer et al.
patent: 5619684 (1997-04-01), Goodwin et al.
patent: 5644628 (1997-07-01), Schwarzer et al.
patent: 5671267 (1997-09-01), August et al.
patent: 5682195 (1997-10-01), Hendricks et al.
patent: 5684918 (1997-11-01), Abecassis
patent: 5689641 (1997-11-01), Ludwig et al.
patent: 5751965 (1998-05-01), Mayo et al.
patent: 5835130 (1998-11-01), Read et al.
Gerszberg Irwin
Martin Jeffrey S.
Walker Hopeton S.
AT&T Corp
Kuntz Curtis A.
Ramakrishnaiah Melur
LandOfFree
Videophone multimedia interactive on-hold information menus does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Videophone multimedia interactive on-hold information menus, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Videophone multimedia interactive on-hold information menus will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-941713