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Configuring 360-degree video within a virtual conferencing system

Grant US12580783B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

Snap Inc.

Inventors

Andrew Cheng-min Lin, Walton Lin

Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for configuring 360-degree video within a virtual conferencing system. The program and method provide, in association with designing a room for virtual conferencing, a first interface for configuring at least one participant video element which is assignable to a respective participant video feed; receive, via the first interface, an indication of user input for setting first properties for the at least one participant video element; provide, in association with designing the room for virtual conferencing, a second interface for configuring a 360-degree video element which is assignable to a 360-degree video source; receive, via the second interface, an indication of user input for setting second properties for the 360-degree video element; and provide, in association with virtual conferencing, display of the room based on the first properties and the second properties.

CPC Classifications

H04L 12/1813 G06F 3/04842

Filing Date

2024-03-29

Application No.

18621529

Claims

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