US Patent Issued to Zoom Communications on April 1 for "Identification of client device location during emergency" (Louisiana, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,267,373, issued on April 1, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Identification of client device location during emergency" was invented by Thanh Le Nguyen (Belle Chasse, La.), Curtis Wayne Palmer (Red Oak, Texas), Jason Ramirez (McKinney, Texas) and Jeffrey Stanley (Hickory Creek, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for identification of a client device location during an emergency are provided herein. In an example, a method includes receiving, by a video conference provider, a request to initiate an emergency beacon and determining, by the video conference provider, a first client device a...