US 12,034,554 B2
Enhanced conference rooms for persistent hybrid virtual collaborative workspaces
Ross Douglas Mayfield, Palo Alto, CA (US); Robert Allen Ryskamp, Mountain View, CA (US); Jeffrey William Smith, Layton, UT (US); and Matthew Brandon Wesson, San Jose, CA (US)
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. 17/733,505.
Prior Publication US 2023/0353403 A1, Nov. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. H04L 12/18 (2006.01)
CPC H04L 12/1822 (2013.01) [H04L 12/1818 (2013.01); H04L 12/1831 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
determining, by a computing device, a recognized user present in a physical room is associated with a virtual space hosted at a video conference provider, wherein the physical room includes one or more peripheral devices;
responsive to determining that the recognized user is present in the physical room, connecting, by the computing device, to the virtual space;
receiving, by the computing device, data from at least one of the one or more peripheral devices or one or more user devices while connected to the virtual space, the one or more user devices associated with the user or one or more other users within the physical room;
transmitting, by the computing device, at least a portion of the data to the virtual space;
determining, by the computing device, a state change associated with the physical room based on the data received from the one or more peripheral devices or one or more user devices;
generating, by the computing device, a change detection signal; and
transmitting, by the computing device, the change detection signal to the video conference provider to cause the video conference provider to store data associated with the change detection signal in the virtual space.