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Automatic equipment configuration for meetings

  • US 10,091,253 B2
  • Filed: 06/22/2015
  • Issued: 10/02/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method of configuring equipment for a meeting, the method comprising:

  • surveying devices that are within wireless communication range of a first computer;

    creating a list of said devices that are within said wireless communication range of said first computer and respective signal strengths of said devices;

    using a model to determine said computer'"'"'s physical proximity to a room in which said meeting is scheduled to take place, said model comprising data that represents a relationship between identities of devices that are within communication range of a given computer, signal strengths of those devices, and physical proximity of said given computer to said room;

    determining, based on use of said model, that said first computer is within a first distance of said room, said first computer being a user'"'"'s device; and

    based on said first computer being within said first distance of said room, taking an action to have said user join said meeting prior to said first computer being in said room.

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