Patents by Inventor Pankaj Kumar Prasad

Pankaj Kumar Prasad has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12238456
    Abstract: One example method for virtual expo booth previews includes joining a virtual expo hosted by a video conference provider, the virtual expo including a plurality of virtual expo booths; presenting a graphical representation of the virtual expo and one or more virtual expo booths of the plurality of virtual expo booths; receiving an input indicating a first expo booth of the plurality of virtual expo booths; receiving, from the video conference provider, one or more multimedia streams associated with the first virtual expo booth; and presenting the one or more multimedia streams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy Chan, Jeffrey Houng, Yuk Fai Lam, Pankaj Kumar Prasad
  • Publication number: 20240146561
    Abstract: Example systems and methods for facilitating participant interactions during a virtual expo are provided. A video conference provider creates a virtual expo. The video conference provider receives, from a first client device associated with a first participant in the virtual expo, a request to interact with a second participant in the virtual expo. The video conference provider provides, to a second client device associated with the second participant, a notification of the request to interact. The video conference provider receives, from the second client device, an approval of the request. In response to receiving the approval, the video conference provider establishes a first virtual interaction session between the first participant and the second participant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
    Inventor: Pankaj Kumar Prasad
  • Patent number: 11870598
    Abstract: One example method includes hosting, by a video conference provider, a virtual expo; receiving, from a first client device associated with a first participant in the virtual expo, a request to enter a meeting with a second participant in the virtual expo; providing, to a second client device associated with the second participant, a notification of the request to enter the meeting; receiving, from the second client device, an approval of the request; and in response to receiving the approval, joining the first client device to a second virtual meeting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
    Inventor: Pankaj Kumar Prasad
  • Publication number: 20230247067
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a webinar watch-party are provided herein. In an example, a system comprising a non-transitory computer-readable medium, a communications interface, and a processor communicatively coupled to the non-transitory computer-readable medium and the communications interface may be provided. The processor may be configured to execute processor-executable instructions stored in the non-transitory computer-readable medium to: receive, from a first client device, webinar access information; identify the first client device based on the webinar access information; transmit, to the first client device, watch-party access information; transmit to the first client device: a first set of audio and video streams corresponding to a webinar main meeting; and a second set of audio and video streams corresponding to a webinar watch-party based on the watch-party access information; and receive, from the first client device, a first audio stream and a first video stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Applicant: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: Kathleen Lucille ADAMS, Annika Elias, Pankaj Kumar Prasad
  • Publication number: 20230239434
    Abstract: One example method for virtual expo booth previews includes joining a virtual expo hosted by a video conference provider, the virtual expo including a plurality of virtual expo booths; presenting a graphical representation of the virtual expo and one or more virtual expo booths of the plurality of virtual expo booths; receiving an input indicating a first expo booth of the plurality of virtual expo booths; receiving, from the video conference provider, one or more multimedia streams associated with the first virtual expo booth; and presenting the one or more multimedia streams
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicant: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy Chan, Jeffrey Houng, Yuk Fai Lam, Pankaj Kumar Prasad
  • Publication number: 20230239168
    Abstract: One example method includes hosting, by a video conference provider, a virtual expo; receiving, from a first client device associated with a first participant in the virtual expo, a request to enter a meeting with a second participant in the virtual expo; providing, to a second client device associated with the second participant, a notification of the request to enter the meeting; receiving, from the second client device, an approval of the request; and in response to receiving the approval, joining the first client device to a second virtual meeting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicant: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
    Inventor: Pankaj Kumar PRASAD