US Patent Issued to Google on Aug. 11 for "Using artificial intelligence to provide seating arrangements for a meeting area for a virtual meeting" (California, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,767, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Using artificial intelligence to provide seating arrangements for a meeting area for a virtual meeting" was invented by Adam James Karnas (Del Mar, Calif.) and Ryan Fedyk (Brooklyn, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes (1) obtaining first data associated with a first meeting area for a virtual meeting; (2) identifying, using a first AI model and using the first data as input, location values for locations in the first meeting areas, the location values indicating whether a respective location is to be used for seating during the virtual meet...