ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,892, issued on July 14, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Dynamic media router" was invented by Paul Llamas Virgen (Guadalajara, Mexico), Priyansh Jaiswal (Boca Raton, Fla.) and Peeyush Jaiswal (Boca Raton, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, a structure, and a computer system for dynamic media routing. The exemplary embodiments may include determining a quality of one or more existing network connections corresponding to one or more participants of a virtual conference and transmitting a media stream sample and a corresponding checksum value between the one or more members of the virtua...