Electronic conference system, electronic conference support method, and electronic conference control apparatus

Abstract

An electronic conference system includes a portable storage device that stores written content as image data, a reader that reads the image data recorded in the portable storage device, and a display controller that incorporates the image data read by the reader as additional image data into image data to be displayed on a display device and displays the image data incorporating the additional image data.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to an electronic conference system, an electronic conference support method and an electronic conference control device. Background technique [0002] Conventionally, there have been electronic conferencing systems equipped with large touch panel display devices that can be displayed and written to. The touch panel display device is generally placed in a meeting room where all meeting participants can see it and the meeting participants can also write. In addition to providing meeting participants with the opportunity to participate in the meeting while they are seated in their chairs, utilizing such an electronic conferencing system also enables the meeting to have a format that allows meeting participants to gather around the touch panel display device , and can discuss ideas while writing them on the touch panel display device during the meeting. Content written on the touch panel display device can be stored as a screen imag...

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Problems solved by technology

However, conventional electronic conferencing systems do not include means for incorporating individual opinions resulting from discussions

Although it is of course possible to achieve information sharing by converting the content of ideas into digital data and collecting this digital data via the network, it is still not possible to manage ideas in terms of being associated with the currently displayed information

In other words, information management of ideas converted into electronic data related to displayed screen image data is not easily achieved due to the lack of available configurations to achieve such information management

[0008] Although a conventional electronic meeting system is suitable for a meeting format in which discussions are conducted using information already shared from the beginning, it cannot be said that such a conventional electronic meeting system is also adequate for, for example, sequentially collecting information on individual thoughts for idea sharing use patterns such as

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