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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2021
Applicant:
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Inventor:
Andrew D. Shiner, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/1093 (2023.01); G06Q 10/10 (2023.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/1095 (2013.01); G06Q 10/063118 (2013.01); G06Q 10/103 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods include monitoring users logging into a collaboration service for a corresponding online meeting; and assigning a plurality of the users to a virtual waiting room, separate from any corresponding online meeting, in advance of their corresponding online meeting to enable collaboration in the virtual waiting room. The systems and methods can further include notifying the plurality of users when their corresponding online meeting has started for the plurality of users to leave the virtual waiting room.