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Smart device pairing and configuration for meeting spaces

  • US 9,942,515 B2
  • Filed: 03/14/2013
  • Issued: 04/10/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/14/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of pairing and configuring a computing device for use in a physical meeting space, comprising:

  • receiving, by the computing device, a broadcast from an appliance communicating that the physical meeting space is available for a meeting, wherein the broadcast indicates that the appliance is available to establish a connection to facilitate the meeting, and further wherein the broadcast is restricted to a proximate physical location of the physical meeting space;

    automatically establishing, by the computing device, the connection with the appliance based on the broadcast from the appliance, comprising;

    identifying pairing instructions using at least one of a Third Party Control Protocol (TPCP) and a Session Initiated Protocol (SIP); and

    receiving an authentication code from the appliance; and

    joining the meeting in the physical meeting space via the computing device by connecting to the appliance.

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