US Patent Application 18344746. COMMUNICATING WITH A USER EXTERNAL TO A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE simplified abstract
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COMMUNICATING WITH A USER EXTERNAL TO A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
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Inventor(s)
Andrew Cheng-min Lin of Long Island City NY (US)
COMMUNICATING WITH A USER EXTERNAL TO A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- This abstract for appeared for US patent application number 18344746 Titled 'COMMUNICATING WITH A USER EXTERNAL TO A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE'
Simplified Explanation
The present disclosure describes a system and method for communicating with an external user during a virtual conference. The system includes a computer-readable storage medium that stores a program. The program provides an interface for configuring an external communication element to communicate with the external user. The program also allows the user to set properties for the external communication element. During the virtual conference, the program includes the external communication element in the virtual room based on the set properties. The program also allows the user to select the external communication element and facilitates communication with the external user based on the set properties.
Original Abstract Submitted
Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for communicating with a user external to a virtual conference. The program and method provide, in association with designing a room for virtual conferencing, an interface for configuring an external communication element to communicate with an external user; receive, via the interface, an indication of first user input for setting properties for the external communication element; provide, in association with virtual conferencing for the room, the external communication element in the room based on the properties; receive an indication of second user input selecting the external communication element; and provide, in response to receiving indication of the second user input, for communication with the external user based on the properties.
