US Patent 11320979 Access control for online presentations

A method, a system, and a non-transitory computer readable medium (CRM) for controlling access to an online presentation are disclosed. At least one embodiment includes granting a controller status to a first user for a first slide during the online presentation. Then operating the online presentation based on a set of slide commands from the first user having the controller status. The at least one embodiment also includes determining a second user is to have the controller status for a second slide during the online presentation, and transferring the controller status from the first user to the second user for the second slide during the online presentation.