US Patent Issued to Zoom Communications on May 12 for "Dynamic content in virtual background" (California, Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,771, issued on May 12, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Dynamic content in virtual background" was invented by Lara Marie Nelson (San Jose, Calif.) and Brandon Kevin Roper (Washington, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An indication of a portion of a virtual background associated with dynamic content is received from a conference participant. A dynamic content source is received from the conference participant. While a condition related to setting the portion of the virtual background based on the dynamic content is met, the following steps are performed. New content is obtained from the dynamic content ...