US 11,671,272 B1
App pinning for video conferences
Kevin Farina, Los Angeles, CA (US); Arun Janakiraman, San Francisco, CA (US); Ross Douglas Mayfield, Palo Alto, CA (US); Kevin Oh, Mukilteo, WA (US); and Shishir Sharma, Ottawa (CA)
Assigned to Zoom Video Communications, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Zoom Video Communications, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 29, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/733,604.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/321,511, filed on Mar. 18, 2022.
Int. Cl. H04L 12/18 (2006.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); G06F 8/61 (2018.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01)
CPC H04L 12/1822 (2013.01) [G06F 8/61 (2013.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a video conference provider, a request to schedule a video conference, where the request comprises meeting information and information associated with a suggested application;
generating, by the video conference provider a meeting link, the meeting link based on the meeting information and the information associated with the suggested application; and
transmitting, by the video conference provider and to one or more client devices, the meeting link, the meeting link configured to cause a video conferencing application to be executed, and the video conferencing application to launch the suggested application.