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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:
Feb. 11, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2023
Applicant:

Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventor:

Joseph Hollinger, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2018.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 4/12 (2009.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04W 68/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/15 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/022 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 68/005 (2013.01); H04W 4/025 (2013.01); H04W 4/026 (2013.01); H04W 4/12 (2013.01); H04W 76/15 (2018.02);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are system, apparatus, article of manufacture, method, and/or computer program product embodiments for tracking proximities of devices and/or objects. In one embodiment, the system operates by determining whether a plurality of devices of a tethered segment are inside or outside a predefined area. The system also operates by determining that a first device of the plurality of devices is outside of the predefined area based at least partially on the determination of whether the plurality of devices are inside or outside the predefined area. The system further operates by transmitting at least one alert notification to at least one device based at least partially on the determination that the first device is outside the predefined area, wherein the alert notification identifies the first device outside the predefined area.


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