US 12,262,140 B2
Compositing content from multiple users of a conference
Shane Paul Springer, Oregon City, OR (US)
Assigned to Zoom Communications, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Zoom Communications, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Jun. 13, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/333,993.
Application 18/333,993 is a continuation of application No. 17/163,442, filed on Jan. 30, 2021, granted, now 11,743,417.
Prior Publication US 2023/0328200 A1, Oct. 12, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 5/272 (2006.01); G06T 11/60 (2006.01); H04N 7/15 (2006.01)
CPC H04N 5/272 (2013.01) [G06T 11/60 (2013.01); H04N 7/15 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20212 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20221 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
transmitting, for display at devices of users of a conference, a first composite video depicting a media background shared to the conference by a first user of the users and depicting the media background at least partially overlaid by images of the first user;
receiving a presentation content from a device of a second user of the users, wherein the presentation content is associated with a document accessed by the device of the second user from a repository and the presentation content is streamed from the device of the second user;
transmitting for display a second composite video depicting the media background partially overlaid by the presentation content and the images of the first user to at least a subset of the devices;
assigning different subsets of the users to respective virtual breakout rooms;
displaying the first composite video in each of the respective virtual breakout rooms;
receiving another presentation content from another device of a user assigned to one of the respective virtual breakout rooms; and
transmitting for display at respective devices of the users of only the one of the respective virtual breakout rooms a third composite video that includes the first composite video and the another presentation content.