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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2021
Tile Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Michael George Farley, Foster City, CA (US);
Jose Pons Vega, Belmont, CA (US);
Charles Y. Choi, San Francisco, CA (US);
Renu Janjam, San Jose, CA (US);
Tile, Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes storing, by a tracking system server, information identifying each of multiple first computing devices and a location of each computing device. The method includes receiving a request including an identifier for a second computing device and configuration instructions executable by the second computing device. The method includes determining a most recent location associated with the second computing device. The method includes identifying a computing device from the first computing devices based at least in part on the stored location of the computing device and the most recent location associated with the second computing device. The method includes sending, to the identified computing device, a forwarding request including the identifier for the second computing device and the configuration instructions. The identified computing device is configured to send the configuration instructions to the second computing device.