US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on June 23 for "System and method to determine communication reciprocity for a network device" (Norwegian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,942, issued on June 23, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"System and method to determine communication reciprocity for a network device" was invented by Mattias Ahnoff (Fornebu, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method to perform a videoconference event between a first network device and a second device may comprise detecting whether the first network device is transmitting first visual data and receiving second visual data from the second network device at the first network device. Further, the method may comprise preventing the first network device from rendering the second visual data received from t...