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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Aaron K. Baughman, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Mauro Marzorati, Lutz, FL (US);
Ahmed M. Nassar, Pflugerville, TX (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for autonomic positioning of overlays within streaming data are disclosed. In embodiments, a computer-implemented method comprises: providing a hosted data stream containing a first display object to a plurality of participants through respective participant devices; providing a hosted second display object to the plurality of participants through the respective participant devices, wherein the second display object is contained within an overlay that is positioned atop the first display object at a first position; calculating consensus coordinates for the second display object based on suggested position data received from the respective participant devices; calculating customized coordinates for the second display object for each of the respective participant devices based on the consensus coordinates and participant data; and sending the customized coordinates to each of the respective participant devices.