Crowd sourcing beacon setting adjustments

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9877212
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15345606

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The present invention provides a method and system for configuring multiple beacons distributed in one or more physically uncoupled sites. A computing device sends a command to multiple portable communication devices to update, when a portable communication device is within range of a beacon, one or more parameters of selected beacons to be updated with data specific to each beacon. The command instructs for verification of a beacon update to be immediately sent to the computing device and in response to the verification, an instruction is sent from the computing device to the multiple portable communication devices to not update the a first beacon to which the beacon update pertains with the identified data specific to the first beacon.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
DeLuca, Lisa Seacat Baltimore, US 791 6736
Greenberger, Jeremy A Raleigh, US 274 1042

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