[Philip Lelyveld comment: this company offers a variety of telepresence solutions.]
[Press Release]
…Unlike common videoconferencing/telepresence, the DVE 3D CreateSpace(TM) brings trainers and team leaders from distant sites imaging them upon DVE’s patented transparent holographic display system. Viewers see the floating images of these people standing at a real podium and they can look around and behind these imaged people. The amazing realism of their virtual presence ensures that group interaction completely replicates an in-person experience. According Jeff Machtig, Co-Founder of DVE, “No other solution in the world provides this level of life-like real-time interaction with people at remote locations and has been proven effectively used in corporations, universities and government facilities.” …
Read the full press release here: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/holographic-collaboration-powers-the-new-dve-3d-createspacetm-2012-01-18