US Patent 11296942 Relative device placement configuration

A presence of a secondary device is detected by a primary device. The primary device is operating in a first configuration. A current placement of the secondary device is identified by the primary device. Based on the current placement of the secondary device a list of potential future placements of the secondary device is determined by the primary device. The list of potential future placements of the secondary device is prioritized by the primary device. A first candidate future placement of the secondary device is selected based on the list by the primary device.