Patents Assigned to Haworth, Inc.
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Publication number: 20240345712Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for summoning a toolbar and digital assets in a collaboration workspace. The method includes receiving, by a server device, data related to a collaboration workspace including a toolbar displayed, by a large format display of a client device, at a first location in the collaboration workspace displayed on the large format display. The toolbar includes user interface elements for interacting with the collaboration workspace using the large format display. The method includes determining, by the server device, a second location in the collaboration workspace using the received data. The method includes sending, by the server device, collaboration data causing and/or allowing the toolbar including the user interface elements to move to the second location in the collaboration workspace. The collaboration data also causing and/or allowing display of the toolbar including the user interface elements at the second location.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2024Publication date: October 17, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Bruce HALLIDAY, Ronald Friedrich PFEIFLE, Rupen CHANDA
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Publication number: 20240348842Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for live streaming content in a collaboration session. The method includes receiving, by a server device, a first data from a first client device, the first data comprising a source of the live streamed content and a key to access the live streamed content in a collaboration workspace. The method includes, establishing, at the server device, a connection to the source of the live streamed content using the key to access the live streamed content. The method includes, receiving, by the server device, the live streamed content from the source of the live streamed content. The method includes, sending, by the server device, the live streamed content to the first client device for display in the collaboration workspace. The method includes, receiving, by the server device, a second data from the first client device for sharing the collaboration workspace including the live streamed content.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2024Publication date: October 17, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Karim DAVOODI, Rupen CHANDA
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Patent number: 12111894Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for controlling display of a workspace. The system includes logic to establish a first level authorization at a display client enabling access to a workspace data set. The workspace data set can have a plurality of entries identifying respective digital assets and locations in the workspace for graphical objects representing the respective digital assets. The plurality of entries can include a particular entry identifying a particular digital asset requiring a second level authorization. The system includes logic to render, for the particular entry, a placeholder graphical object and a prompt. The system includes logic to detect user input indicating selection of the prompt, and in response executing a protocol to establish the second level authorization. Upon establishment of the second level authorization the placeholder graphical object is replaced with a second graphical object to reveal content of the particular digital asset.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2021Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Steven Churchill, Rupen Chanda, Jingqi Ao, Madhuvanthi Guruprasad
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Publication number: 20240302943Abstract: A network node of a collaboration system is provided to establish communication with other network nodes. The network node comprises a display having a physical display space. The network node can store collaboration data and render on the local client screen space a local client canvas having locations in the virtual workspace. The network node includes logic to provide a user interface to display a list of markers representing predefined canvases in both the virtual workspace and another virtual workspace. The predefined canvases defining (i) respective areas in the virtual workspace having a location and (ii) an area in the other virtual workspace having a location. The network node includes logic to respond to an input indicating a selected marker from the list of displayed markers to update the location of the local client canvas to match the location of the predefined canvas represented by the selected marker.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2024Publication date: September 12, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Rupen CHANDA, Ariel JAKOBOVITS, Satish SANTHAKUMAR, Demian ENTREKIN
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Patent number: 12079776Abstract: A spatial event map system including server-side data processor that maintains a spatial event map which locates events in a workspace. The spatial event map includes a log of events, entries in the log having a location of an object of the event in the workspace and a time. The system includes logic to send messages including a location of an object of the event in the workspace and a time of the event to client-side network nodes; and to receive messages identifying events that create or modify an object, and to add corresponding entries to the log of events. The events can include history events that are sent to the other client-side network nodes, and added to the log for the corresponding history events, and ephemeral events that are sent to other client-side network nodes without adding corresponding entries in the log.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2023Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: HAWORTH, INC.Inventors: David M. Foley, Adam Pearson, Demian Entrekin
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Patent number: 12061775Abstract: A node of a collaboration system is provided to establish communication with other nodes, store data identifying graphical targets having locations in a virtual workspace and including locations in the virtual workspace of the identified graphical targets, and compute a mapping of a local client viewport to a local client screen space. The node is configured to render on the local client screen space graphical targets having locations within the local client viewport, provide a user interface to display a list of viewport markers representing viewports, where each viewport defines an area in the workspace, and respond to an input indicating a selected viewport marker from the list of viewport markers, update the local client viewport to match the location and dimensions of the viewport represented by the selected viewport marker, and render on the local client screen space graphical targets having locations within the updated local client viewport.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2023Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignee: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Ariel Jakobovits, Satish Santhakumar, Demian Entrekin
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Publication number: 20240223631Abstract: Systems and techniques are provided for a digital collaborative workspace system. The system includes a server network node having a processor and a database accessible thereto. The server network node can include logic to register a first display identification code (DIC) with a first network node, a second DIC with a second network node and a third DIC with a third network node. The server network node can detect an input from a second user identifying the shared workspace and the registered phone number or other identifier of the first user. The server network node can transmit this data to the third network node and in dependence upon receiving a selection of one or more of the first DIC, the second DIC, and the third DIC from the third network node, start a collaboration by sending the shared digital workspace to the network nodes registered with the selected DICs.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2024Publication date: July 4, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventor: Rupen CHANDA
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Publication number: 20240211110Abstract: A network node of a collaboration system is provided to establish communication with other network nodes. The network node comprises a display having a physical display space. The network node can store collaboration data and render on the local client screen space a local client canvas having locations in the virtual workspace. The network node includes logic to provide a user interface to display a list of markers representing predefined canvases in both the virtual workspace and another virtual workspace. The predefined canvases defining (i) respective areas in the virtual workspace having a location and (ii) an area in the other virtual workspace having a location. The network node includes logic to respond to an input indicating a selected marker from the list of displayed markers to update the location of the local client canvas to match the location of the predefined canvas represented by the selected marker.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2024Publication date: June 27, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Rupen CHANDA, Ariel JAKOBOVITS, Satish SANTHAKUMAR, Demian ENTREKIN
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Patent number: 12019850Abstract: A network node of a collaboration system is provided to establish communication with other network nodes. The network node comprises a display having a physical display space. The network node can store collaboration data and render on the local client screen space a local client canvas having locations in the virtual workspace. The network node includes logic to provide a user interface to display a list of markers representing predefined canvases in both the virtual workspace and another virtual workspace. The predefined canvases defining (i) respective areas in the virtual workspace having a location and (ii) an area in the other virtual workspace having a location. The network node includes logic to respond to an input indicating a selected marker from the list of displayed markers to update the location of the local client canvas to match the location of the predefined canvas represented by the selected marker.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2023Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Rupen Chanda, Ariel Jakobovits, Satish Santhakumar, Demian Entrekin
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Publication number: 20240155177Abstract: Systems and techniques are provided for synchronizing playback of a video at a plurality of client-side nodes in a network including a server-side node and the plurality of client-side nodes. The system includes logic to receive a sync video message at the server identifying a sync event time. The system includes logic to map the sync event time at the server to a sync frame identifier. The server sends a follower sync video message to a follower set of one or more other client-side nodes including the sync frame identifier. In response to the follower sync video message the one or more client-side nodes in the follower set can synchronize playing the video at a frame corresponding to the sync frame identifier.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2024Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Rupen CHANDA, Yuri KIRYANOV
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Publication number: 20240118858Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for a server node to allow a first client node to follow a second client node in a collaboration session. The method includes sending at least a portion of a spatial event map to a first node wherein the spatial event map locates events in a virtual workspace. The method includes sending data to allow the first node to display, in a screen space of a display associated with the first node, digital assets identified by events in the spatial event map that have locations within a viewport of the first node. The method includes sending data to allow the first node to follow a second node by, in response to identification of a viewport change event in the spatial event map for the second node.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Satish SANTHAKUMAR, Demian ENTREKIN
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Patent number: 11956289Abstract: Systems and techniques are provided for a digital collaborative workspace system. The system includes a server network node having a processor and a database accessible thereto. The server network node can include logic to register a first display identification code (DIC) with a first network node, a second DIC with a second network node and a third DIC with a third network node. The server network node can detect an input from a second user identifying the shared workspace and the registered phone number or other identifier of the first user. The server network node can transmit this data to the third network node and in dependence upon receiving a selection of one or more of the first DIC, the second DIC, and the third DIC from the third network node, start a collaboration by sending the shared digital workspace to the network nodes registered with the selected DICs.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Haworth, Inc.Inventor: Rupen Chanda
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Patent number: 11934637Abstract: A network node of a collaboration system is provided to establish communication with other network nodes. The network node comprises a display having a physical display space. The network node can store collaboration data and render on the local client screen space a local client canvas having locations in the virtual workspace. The network node includes logic to provide a user interface to display a list of markers representing predefined canvases in both the virtual workspace and another virtual workspace. The predefined canvases defining (i) respective areas in the virtual workspace having a location and (ii) an area in the other virtual workspace having a location. The network node includes logic to respond to an input indicating a selected marker from the list of displayed markers to update the location of the local client canvas to match the location of the predefined canvas represented by the selected marker.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2023Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Rupen Chanda, Ariel Jakobovits, Satish Santhakumar, Demian Entrekin
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Publication number: 20240080350Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for processing data received at a server node from a first client node. The method includes generating selected data by removing one or more redundant sample points from data received from the first client node. A redundant sample point represents a sample point, of the data received from the first client node, that can be regenerated from one or more adjacent sample points, of the data received from the first client node, using interpolation. The method includes generating, from the selected data, graphical data at multiple fidelity levels including at least one of low-fidelity graphical data, medium-fidelity graphical data and high-fidelity graphical data. The method includes sending at least one of the low-fidelity graphical data, the medium-fidelity graphical data and the high-fidelity graphical data to a second client node in dependence on a current zoom level of the second client node.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Rupen CHANDA, Diyu Liu
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Patent number: 11910048Abstract: Systems and techniques are provided for synchronizing playback of a video at a plurality of client-side nodes in a network including a server-side node and the plurality of client-side nodes. The system includes logic to receive a sync video message at the server from a first client-side node identifying a sync event time. The system includes logic to map the sync event time at the server to a sync frame identifier. The server sends a follower sync video message to a follower set of one or more other client-side nodes including the sync frame identifier. In response to the follower sync video message the one or more client-side nodes in the follower set can synchronize playing the video at a frame corresponding to the sync frame identifier.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2021Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Rupen Chanda, Yuri Kiryanov
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Publication number: 20240054455Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for collaborative session including co-browsing in a virtual workspace. The system includes a server-side network node including logic to access a web application using a uniform resource locator (URL) of the web application. The server-side network node includes logic to generate a first model of the web application corresponding to the current state of the web application. The server-side network node includes logic to provide a spatial event map identifying events in the virtual workspace, the events identified by the spatial event map are related to the first model of the web application. The system includes logic to create a second model of the web application as a result of updates to the current state of the web application. The system includes logic to generate an update patch using a difference between the second model and the first model of the web application.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2023Publication date: February 15, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Robert ELSNER, Krzysztof PALACZ, Yingtao JIANG, Oleg SIDORKIN, Rupen CHANDA
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Publication number: 20240037139Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for searching one or more sources of digital assets in dependence on one or more keywords. The server node includes logic to identify initial results from the searching of one or more sources of digital assets. The initial search results are accessible by any client node participating in a collaboration session. The server node includes logic to receive an identification of a particular digital asset from the initial results. The server node includes logic to further search the one or more sources of digital assets in dependence on the identified particular digital asset to obtain further results. The server node includes logic to curate the further results as digital assets in a workspace that is accessible in the collaboration session. The digital assets can be curated into separate canvases within the workspace in dependence on at least one criterion.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Rupen CHANDA, Peter JACKSON
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Patent number: 11884045Abstract: The present invention provides a structural laminate component that includes first and second panels formed of a sheet material, the top and bottom edges and the lateral sides combining to form an outer perimeter edge. A core is sandwiched between the first and second panels, the core having an outer peripheral edge spaced inwardly from the outer perimeter edges of the first and second panels. An adhesive is applied between the first and second panels, the adhesive directly joining the inner surface of the first panel with the inner surface of the second panel in an area extending around and adjacent to the outer perimeter edge to form an integral frame that provides aesthetics and structure to the component.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2022Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Randolph Woellper, Steffen Lipsky, Landan Jacobs, Kevin Hirdes, Angela Hupcik, Ross Johnson
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Patent number: 11886896Abstract: Digital workspace ergonomics apparatuses, method and systems (“DWE”) transform user multi-element touchscreen gestures via DWE components into updated digital collaboration whiteboard objects. In one embodiment, the DWE obtains user whiteboard input from a client device participating in a digital collaborative whiteboarding session. The DWE parses the user whiteboard input to determine user instructions, and modifies a tile object included in the digital collaborative whiteboarding session according to the determined user instructions. The DWE generates updated client viewport content for the client device. Also, the DWE determines that client viewport content of a second client device should be modified because of modifying the tile object included in the digital whiteboard.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2023Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: Haworth, Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey Jon Reuschel, Steve Mason, Clarkson Sheppard Thorp, Ammon Haggerty
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Patent number: 11887056Abstract: A spatial event map system including server-side data processor that maintains a spatial event map which locates events in a workspace. The spatial event map includes a log of events, entries in the log having a location of an object of the event in the workspace and a time. The system includes logic to send messages including a location of an object of the event in the workspace and a time of the event to client-side network nodes; and to receive messages identifying events that create or modify an object, and to add corresponding entries to the log of events. The events can include history events that are sent to the other client-side network nodes, and added to the log for the corresponding history events, and ephemeral events that are sent to other client-side network nodes without adding corresponding entries in the log.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2023Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: HAWORTH, INC.Inventors: David M. Foley, Adam Pearson, Demian Entrekin