US Patent Issued to Zoom Communications on March 3 for "Automated video editing for a virtual conference" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,444, issued on March 3, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automated video editing for a virtual conference" was invented by Shane Paul Springer (Manchester, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some aspects, techniques may include receiving media streams from one or more client devices. The media streams can be received by a virtual conference provider. Also, the techniques may include selecting a subset of the media streams based on one or more characteristics of the media streams. The streams may be selected using a machine learning (ML) model. In addition, the techniques may include identifying one o...