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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2015
Steelcase Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Michael H Dunn, Dunwoody, GA (US);
Ian G Hutchinson, Atlanta, GA (US);
Peter W Hildebrandt, Duluth, GA (US);
Steelcase Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Abstract
A system and method for establishing a conference session between a plurality of presentation devices including at least first and second presentation devices, the method comprising the steps of creating a conference session involving the first presentation device and at least one other presentation device, the first presentation device comprising at least one first display device on which content to be shared is displayed, for at least the second presentation device that includes at least one second display device, upon successful joining to the conference session, automatically sharing content displayed on the first display device with the second presentation device for display on the second display device and displaying a representation on the first display device identifying the other presentation devices that are successfully joined to the conference session.