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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 22, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jeanette L. Blomberg, Portola Valley, CA (US);

Anca A. Chandra, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Pawan R. Chowdhary, San Jose, CA (US);

Susanne M. Glissmann-Hochstein, San Jose, CA (US);

Sunhwan Lee, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Hovey Raymond Strong, Jr., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/10 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/1095 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method comprising maintaining historical meeting information, receiving an event data stream corresponding to a meeting, and delaying confirmation of an assignment of a meeting room for the meeting for a period of delay defined by a confirmation condition to predict a number of in-person attendees at the meeting based on the event data stream and the historical meeting information. The meeting room is tentatively assigned to the meeting based on the predicted number of in-person attendees. The method further comprises sending confirmation of the assignment of the meeting room for the meeting to at least one invitee only after the period of delay has elapsed.


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