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Mesh management for redistribution of online events

US11689591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2021
Grant dateJun 27, 2023
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L65/1069
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of an apparatus, method(s), system(s) and computer program product(s) described herein are directed to a Mesh Orchestrator. Prior to initiation of an upcoming online event, the Mesh Orchestrator identifies one or more user accounts scheduled to participate in the upcoming online event delivered via a video communication environment. The Mesh Orchestrator defines a mesh of respective client computer systems associated with the identified user accounts. The mesh is defined as including at least one mesh parent client computer system (“mesh parent”) and at least one mesh child client computer system (“mesh child”). Mesh Orchestrator sends one or more child designation messages to client computer systems assigned a role of mesh child.

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