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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2011
Robert Sanford Havoc Pennington, Asheville, NC (US);
Aaron Tang, Somerville, MA (US);
John H. Chuang, Brookline, MA (US);
Chris Bambacus, Framingham, MA (US);
Eben Eliason, Providence, RI (US);
Chris Moody, Boulder, CO (US);
Johan Bilien, Somerville, MA (US);
Robert Sanford Havoc Pennington, Asheville, NC (US);
Aaron Tang, Somerville, MA (US);
John H. Chuang, Brookline, MA (US);
Chris Bambacus, Framingham, MA (US);
Eben Eliason, Providence, RI (US);
Chris Moody, Boulder, CO (US);
Johan Bilien, Somerville, MA (US);
LiTL LLC, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
Provided are systems and methods for contextually providing services via a portable computer at a selected location. According to some embodiments, the systems and methods include processes for determining location-specific information about the selected location, determining status information about a user of the portable computer interface, and displaying an available service to the user on a display screen of the portable computer, the available service being selected based on the location-specific information and the status information, configuring a portable computer for transient use by a plurality of guests at a selected location.