Locating a lost device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10229582
APP PUB NO 20170374515A1
SERIAL NO

15284578

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An embodiment of the invention may include a method, computer program product and computer system for detecting a device. The embodiment may include a computing device that determines a Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) of a beacon of a second device. The computing device may determine a first location of the first device. The computing device may determine whether the UUID of the beacon of the second device matches a UUID in a list of UUIDs, where each UUID in the list of UUIDs corresponds to a beacon associated with a device. The computing device may transmitting the UUID of the beacon of the second device and the first location to a third device, based on determining the UUID of the beacon of the second device matches an entry in the list.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cox, Benjamin D Winchester, GB 10 31
Craggs, Daniel P Montreal, CA 18 24
Poole, Christopher J Romsey, GB 36 60

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