Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Group alarms
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Application No.: US15042574Application Date: 2016-02-12
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Publication No.: US10299236B2Publication Date: 2019-05-21
- Inventor: Ananya Das , Jason Ziaja , Bryant Genepang Luk , Christopher Diebold O'Toole , Robert He , Yu Tang , Jennifer T. Brenner
- Applicant: eBay Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: EBAY INC.
- Current Assignee: EBAY INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Maschoff Brennan
- Main IPC: H04L12/24
- IPC: H04L12/24 ; H04W56/00 ; H04W4/06 ; H04W8/18

Abstract:
A method of configuring alarm settings of a group of mobile devices is disclosed. The method may include receiving a proposed alarm from a mobile device of the group of mobile devices, the proposed alarm associated with settings, including a proposed time. The method may further include receiving votes from the group of mobile devices, each of the votes associated with an approval or a disapproval of the settings associated with the alarm. The method may further include receiving a number of approval votes associated with a threshold portion of the group of mobile devices, the approval votes indicating approval of configuring each of the mobile devices of the group of mobile devices to perform an alarm action at an alarm time associated with the proposed time.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170237631A1 GROUP ALARMS Public/Granted day:2017-08-17
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