METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING LAYOUT IN TELEPRESENCE CONFERENCING SYSTEM

摘要

The invention relates to the field of multimedia telepresence communication. Disclosed are a method and device for displaying the layout in a telepresence conferencing system, the method comprising: a multipoint processing unit receives the local video layout information containing each seat image sent by each telepresence terminal; by analyzing the local video layout information of each telepresence terminal, the multipoint processing unit obtains attendee seating information on each telepresence terminal; according to the attendee seating information on each telepresence terminal, the multipoint processing unit determines whether each telepresence terminal has only one seat with an attendee seated; when the multipoint processing unit determines that each telepresence terminal has only one seat with an attendee seated, sending the image of the seat with the attendee seated on the telepresence terminal to the corresponding telepresence terminal. The invention uses a layout display method to enable reasonable display of the layout of the attendees of all telepresence terminals except the present telepresence terminal, thus enhancing the face to face experience.