Patent ID: 9736673
Date: 2017-08-15
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A method of determining a display label for a second wireless device, the method comprising: receiving, on a first wireless device, a first set of data including an identifier broadcast from the second wireless device in proximity to the first wireless device, the first set of data including an identifier and a device display name associated with the second wireless device; identifying a user in a set of event data available on the first wireless device wherein the first wireless device evaluates the set of event data and the identifier to correlate the identifier of the second wireless device with the user based, at least in part, on correlating a time at which the identifier of the second wireless device is received to time information included in the event data, wherein the correlation is based on a confidence threshold; and wherein the confidence threshold is based on feedback from a remote computing-based systems, and wherein the confidence threshold is adjusted based on mapping information received from a plurality of remote computing-based users of the remote computing-based system; and upon determining that the identifier from the second wireless device has an association with the user identified in the set of event data, assigning a display label different from the device display name to represent the second wireless device on the first wireless device based on at least the set of event data available on the first wireless device.