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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Smart Technologies Ulc, Calgary, CA;
Inventors:
Jeff Lewis, Calgary, CA;
Min Xin, Calgary, CA;
Sean Bacchus, Calgary, CA;
Roberto Diaz-Marino, Calgary, CA;
Assignee:
SMART TECHNOLOGIES ULC, Calgary, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/026 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method comprises detecting the location of a portable computing device within a collaboration system based on wireless communications between the portable computing device and a plurality of collaboration sites within the collaboration system; and displaying a map on the portable computing device that identifies the location of the portable computing device within the collaboration system and that specifies a path to a target collaboration site.