Method and apparatus for synchronizing audio and video in encrypted videoconferences

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7962740
APP PUB NO 20080267401A1
SERIAL NO

12168040

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The invention provides a system that preserves the synchronization of the audio and video presented at a secure conferencing site without necessitating decryption, decompression, compression, and encryption of signals at the hub. The presently preferred embodiment of the invention provides an apparatus and method for synchronizing audio and video in encrypted videoconferences that comprises a plurality of conference sites; and a hub for receiving a compressed and encrypted, composite audio and video signal from each site, for determining a currently active site, and for transmitting said composite audio and video signal from said currently active site to all other sites; said hub receiving a compressed and encrypted audio only signal from each site; wherein said hub routes all incoming compressed and encrypted audio only signals to each site.

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APPLIED MINDS LLC2937 N ONTARIO ST BURBANK CA 91504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ferren, Bran Beverly Hills, US 403 13915
Hillis, W Daniel Encino, US 503 14393
Roccanova, Gerard Huntington Beach, US 5 157

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