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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. 05, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);

Inventors:

Robert J. Taylor, Rogers, AR (US);

Remington R. Rice, Bentonville, AR (US);

Gerald C. Murphy, Rogers, AR (US);

Nicholas Paul Dowd, Rogers, AR (US);

Carlos R. Alvarez, Rogers, AR (US);

Assignee:

Walmart Apollo, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/02 (2012.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.02);
Abstract

In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to reassigning meeting rooms. In some embodiments, a system comprises a mobile device configured to receive user input to request a meeting room, determine a location of the mobile device, and transmit an indication of the request, the location of the mobile device, and the user, sensors associated with the meeting rooms configured to detect occupancy of the meeting rooms, a scheduling database configured to store scheduling information for the meeting rooms, the control circuit configured to receive the indication of the request, the location of the mobile device, and the user, determine that all meeting are booked, receive occupancy information for the meeting rooms, determine that one of the meeting rooms is unoccupied, reassign the one of the meeting rooms to the user, and cause transmission of a notification that the one of the meeting rooms has been reassigned.


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