US 12,439,156 B2
Content based focus adjustment
Jun Feng Duan, Beijing (CN); Jun Su, Beijing (CN); Guang Han Sui, Beijing (CN); Peng Hui Jiang, Beijing (CN); Su Liu, Austin, TX (US); and Yu Zhu, Beijing (CN)
Assigned to International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed by International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed on Sep. 1, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/241,264.
Prior Publication US 2025/0080843 A1, Mar. 6, 2025
Int. Cl. H04N 23/67 (2023.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01); H04N 23/69 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/675 (2023.01) [H04N 23/61 (2023.01); H04N 23/69 (2023.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
monitoring activity in a video feed of a presenting device of a video conference;
identifying, in the video feed, an item that a user is interacting with during the video conference;
determining a relevance score for to the item, wherein the relevance score represents a likelihood the item is a focus of the video feed;
determining the relevance score is above a relevance threshold for the item;
adjusting, in response to the relevance score being above the relevance threshold, the focus of the video feed of the presenting device, wherein the adjusting is configured to focus on the item;
determining the relevance score falls below the threshold at a second time; and
adjusting, in response to the relevance score falling below the relevance threshold, a view to an original view of the video feed.