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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2016
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Andreas E. Schobel, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nathan de Vries, San Francisco, CA (US);
Gregory B. Novick, San Francisco, CA (US);
Anthony J. Guetta, San Carlos, CA (US);
Jason C. Conn, San Francisco, CA (US);
Augustin Prats, San Francisco, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and computer-readable medium are provided for managing connections of user devices. For example, two source devices may be configured to maintain a data stream with one another. The data stream may enable the two source devices to identify one or more connections between each other and at least a third device. In response to receiving an event that indicates content to be provided to the third device, the data stream may be used by the source devices to configure their network connections with the third device.