DIFFERENTIAL PLANES FOR VIDEO I/O IN A HEARING IMPAIRED APPLICATION

Patent №

US 8,301,193

Granted

2012-10-30

Filed 2008

Owner

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P.

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12263688

A mobile communications device, method, and medium are provided for enhanced video communications for hearing-impaired users. A hearing-impaired call mode can be selected by a user, causing the device to establish a hearing-impaired call mode configuration. Establishing a hearing-impaired call mode configuration can include disabling a microphone and speakers and enabling an adjustable camera. The adjustable camera can tilt, pan, change focus, and the like to maintain a region of interest within a viewing angle of the camera.

VisionH04M 1/72478H04N 7/147H04M 2250/52H04N 2007/145

AI classification

Vision0.95
Natural language0.04
Evolutionary computation0.01
AI hardware0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Speech0.00
Machine learning0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P.

assignment · 217800419

Assignors

LYNCH, JOHN DAVID, MILLER, ERIC EUGENE, TODD, CHARLES DANIEL, PANPALIYA, MONIKA KISHOR

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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