Automated pairing of devices based on proximity detection
Granted: April 8, 2025
Patent Number:
12273720
Devices are automatically paired (e.g., without user involvement) for wireless communication based on proximity. A first device may authorize (e.g., wired or wireless) bridge device(s) to participate in (e.g., initiate) pairing first and second devices. The first or bridge devices engage in wireless proximity communication with second device(s), indicating the second device(s) is(are) physically co-located with the first or bridge devices. Co-location is used to initiate automated…
Audio event detection with window-based prediction
Granted: April 8, 2025
Patent Number:
12272377
A computing system for a plurality of classes of audio events is provided, including one or more processors configured to divide a run-time audio signal into a plurality of segments and process each segment of the run-time audio signal in a time domain to generate a normalized time domain representation of each segment. The processor is further configured to feed the normalized time domain representation of each segment to an input layer of a trained neural network. The processor is…
Near real-time in-meeting content item suggestions
Granted: April 8, 2025
Patent Number:
12272362
Various embodiments discussed herein are directed to improving existing technologies by causing presentation, to one or more user devices associated with one or more meeting attendees, of one or more indications of one or more content items during or before a meeting based at least in part on one or more natural language utterances associated with the meeting, a context of the meeting, and/or a context associated with one or more meeting attendees. In other words, particular embodiments…
Graphical ToF phase unwrapping
Granted: April 8, 2025
Patent Number:
12272084
One example provides a computing system comprising a depth sensor comprising a plurality of pixels, and a storage machine holding instructions executable by a logic machine to, for each pixel, make K phase measurements to form a set of noisy phase measurements, determine a location at which a projection line that passes through the set of noisy phase measurements in a K-dimensional phase space passes through a lower dimensional plane, the projection line being parallel to a noise free…
Computing system with reboot tracking
Granted: April 8, 2025
Patent Number:
12271738
A computing system is provided, including a processor and memory executing a reboot tracking module configured to read out a stored reboot request identifier assigned to a node in the computing system including a first value, and receive a first reboot request to reboot the node in the computing system including a first reboot request identifier. The reboot tracking module is further configured to, responsive to identifying a match between a value of the first reboot request identifier…
Table column operations for spreadsheets
Granted: April 8, 2025
Patent Number:
12271687
Various embodiments of the present technology generally relate to enhancements to spreadsheet tables. More specifically, embodiments of the present technology include systems and methods for incorporating various table column operations into table columns headers, thereby simplifying the act of propagating a desired effect across a range that exactly matches the table column. In an embodiment, a spreadsheet application detects a cell event in a spreadsheet, wherein the cell event affects…
Session border controller for message manipulation
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12267371
A session border controller has a processor operable to receive a message from a connected peer node. The processor inputs the message to a Message Manipulation Function, MMF, which identifies the message as a SIP message, and in response obtains external state data associated with the message from a source independent from the message. The external state data is provided to the MMF. The SIP message is modified using the MMF according to one or more conditions or rules associated with…
Lawful interception triggered task status
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12267685
Lawful interception (LI) of electronic communications includes receiving, by a triggering function (TF), a task request including a task identifier (ID) from a LI provisioning function (LIFP). The TF receives an indication of a protocol data unit (PDU) session establishment applicable to the received request, and then triggers (including a POI task ID) each point of interception (POI) applicable to the request. The TF receives a task response indicating a status of the task at the…
Systems and methods for dark current compensation in single photon avalanche diode imagery
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12267606
A system for dark current compensation in SPAD imagery is configurable to capture an image frame with the SPAD array and generate a temporally filtered image by performing a temporal filtering operation using the image frame and at least one preceding image frame. The at least one preceding image frame is captured by the SPAD array at a timepoint that temporally precedes a timepoint associated with the image frame. The system is also configurable to obtain a dark current image frame. The…
Abstracting geographic location to a square block of pre-defined size
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12267399
A client-side system detects a current location of a client device and a cloud interaction metric. The geographic area around the location of the client device is divided into grid sections. The client-side system identifies a pre-defined reference location corresponding to the grid section that the client device location resides in. The pre-defined reference location, corresponding to that grid section, and the cloud interaction metric are provided to a remote server computing system.
Game performance prediction from real-world performance data
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12263410
In non-limiting examples of the present disclosure, systems, methods, and devices for matching device configurations to games are presented. A set of device configuration tiers may be generated from gameplay telemetry data generated by a plurality of client devices executing a plurality of games. A device configuration for a specific client device may be determined based at least on the specific client device's GUI type. When the specific client device accesses a software game library a…
Final message composition for sidebar communication threads
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12267289
Disclosed in some examples are methods, systems, devices, and machine-readable mediums which provide for sidebar communication threads forked from, or related to, a principal thread. Messages in the sidebar communication thread may include a history of the principal thread, including one or more messages from the principal thread, and may include a proposed principal thread message that is the subject of the sidebar thread discussion. The sidebar thread may also include sidebar thread…
Direct assignment of physical devices to confidential virtual machines
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12265606
Methods, systems, and computer program products for direct assignment of physical devices to confidential virtual machines (VMs). At a first guest privilege context of a guest partition, a direct assignment of a physical device associated with a host computer system to the guest partition is identified. The guest partition includes the first guest privilege context and a second guest privilege context, which is restricted from accessing memory associated with the first guest privilege…
Authentication of users based on codes embedded in machine-readable items
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12265602
According to examples, an apparatus includes a processor that is to obtain a plurality of codes contained in a machine-readable item and send a request for authentication of a user of the machine-readable item to a server. The server is to select a certain code of a plurality of certain codes and return a request for the selected certain code. The processor is to receive the request for the selected certain code from the server and to identify a code in the plurality of codes that…
Multi-modal search request router
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12265581
Multi-modal search systems with improved search request routing are provided. A device can include a module that identifies, based on content of a search request, provider criterion that indicates factors to be considered in making a routing decision, a criterion processor that determines, based on the provider criterion, a routing decision indicating whether to route the search request to a search engine or a chat engine based, at least in part, respective compute costs of servicing the…
Automatic generation of markers based on social interaction
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12265580
Aspects relate to observing various activities, interactions, behaviors, and other factors associated with a data exchange and creating one or more markers based on significant details associated with the observance. The one or more markers are retained and selectively rendered as a function of one or more conditions that should be satisfied before the marker is presented to the user. Some markers can contain parameters that should be satisfied in order for the marker to be considered…
Control system for controlling management and tagging of digital cards stored in decentralized content storage
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12265579
A reference to a digital item is stored as a digital card. The digital card can also be contained in, and/or refer to, other digital cards. The digital card can also include properties or attributes that may be added from the digital item that is being referred to. The digital card can be tagged with a tag that may also be applied to other digital cards. The digital card can be stored in a data pod within a de-centralized data storage system architecture so the tag is surfaced along with…
Confidential blockchain database with a distributed ledger
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12265522
The disclosed technology is generally directed to a distributed query-and-command system. In one example of the technology, in a trusted execution environment (TEE) of a first node, database code of the first node and distributed ledger code of the first node is executed, such that execution of the distributed ledger code of the first node instantiates a first instance of a distributed ledger of a consortium blockchain, and such that execution of the query-and-command code of the first…
Optimizing hardware replacement using performance analytics
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12265460
A solution is disclosed for computer hardware replacement using performance analytics that selects replacement computer hardware based on actual user needs and enterprise priorities. Key performance data is collected and compared with various baselines, thereby identifying hardware that is performing below acceptable levels. Enterprise data and collected data are received from an instrumented operating system on a computing device. The collected data includes boot performance,…
Computerized demanufacturing system
Granted: April 1, 2025
Patent Number:
12263547
A method for automated device disassembly includes, at a computerized demanufacturing system, receiving a target electronic device for disassembly. Using a set of one or more sensors of the computerized demanufacturing system, a set of sensor data is collected that quantifies one or more physical properties of the target electronic device. Based at least in part on the set of sensor data, correspondences are identified between one or more effectors of the computerized demanufacturing…