Patent ID: 11972064
Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G

Claim 4:
5. A computing device comprising:
a user interface;
a receiver to receive signals from a plurality of transmitters associated with a plurality of secondary devices, the receiver positioned within the computing device; and
a controller to:
receive signals from the receiver,
determine a location of the secondary devices and a type of secondary devices based on the received signals,
determine a workspace layout based on the determined locations and the type of the secondary devices,
determine an ergonomic layout in which the secondary devices are arranged with respect to the computing device in accordance with a set of ergonomic rules associated with the type of secondary devices, and
control the user interface to display a virtual map representing a set of changes over the workspace layout to obtain to the ergonomic layout;

wherein the user interface permits a user to input one or more anthropometric characteristics of a user into a workspace profile; and
wherein the controller generates one or more workspace boundaries based on the workspace profile.