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Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2015
Applicant:

Christopher Chad Hamilton, Kirkland, WA (US);

Inventor:

Christopher Chad Hamilton, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/116 (2013.01); H04B 10/114 (2013.01); H04B 10/11 (2013.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); H04B 10/54 (2013.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); E05F 15/43 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/116 (2013.01); H04B 10/1149 (2013.01); A61B 5/0017 (2013.01); A61B 5/1112 (2013.01); E05F 15/43 (2015.01); H04B 10/11 (2013.01); H04B 10/54 (2013.01); H04N 5/232 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for facilitating social communication are disclosed. A system includes a first portable social client including an encoder configured to associate identity information with an optical signal pattern, and an optical signal transmitter configured to broadcast the optical signal pattern in a series of pulses in a non-visible light spectrum, and a second portable social client including an optical signal receiver configured to receive the optical signal pattern in the non-visible light spectrum, and a decoder configured to access the identity information associated with the optical signal pattern.


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