Meta Platforms had 35 patents in future of work during Q2 2024. Meta Platforms Inc has filed patents for systems and methods enabling contextual collaboration for conferencing, a 3D conversation system for augmented reality environments, mapping virtual desks into virtual working spaces for shared collaboration, a VC/XR connection system for transitioning video calls to XR spaces, and a system using projected patterns and cameras to compute depth for interactive applications. GlobalData’s report on Meta Platforms gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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Meta Platforms had no grants in future of work as a theme in Q2 2024.

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Application: Contextual collaboration for conferencing systems, methods, and devices (Patent ID: US20240214464A1)

The patent filed by Meta Platforms Inc. describes systems and methods for contextual collaborating during conferencing. The technology involves establishing a remote network connection with a conferencing device that enables audio or visual communication among participants. By receiving radio signals from a device associated with a participant, the system determines the location of the participant and authenticates them with the conferencing device. Real-time interaction monitoring is also conducted based on the emitted radio signals to enhance the conferencing experience.

The patent includes various claims detailing the method for contextual conferencing collaboration, utilizing ultra-wideband radio signals from devices like wearables, headsets, or mobile devices. It also covers features such as sharing content, determining device proximity, movement tracking, and real-time location updates. The system described in the patent involves processors and memory to establish connections, monitor radio signals, authenticate participants, and provide visual communication through mapping or content sharing. Additionally, the patent covers computer-readable instructions for tracking participant interactions, location changes, and content sharing in real-time during conferencing sessions.

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