Keith A King

US Patent:

20100110160, May 6, 2010

Filed:

Oct 30, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/261202

Inventors:

Matthew K. Brandt - Driftwood TX, US
Keith C. King - Austin TX, US
Michael J. Burkett - Austin TX, US

International Classification:

H04N 7/15

US Classification:

348 1408, 348E07083

Abstract:

Indicating availability of users for videoconferencing using current images. A plurality of images may be provided on a display. Each image may indicate availability of a respective user for a videoconference. At least a subset of the images may be current images of the respective user. User input may be received which initiates a videoconference between a plurality of users represented by images in the plurality of images on the display. Accordingly, videoconferencing may be performed between the plurality of users in response to the user input.