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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 02, 2022
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nicholas Kenneth Hobbs, San Francisco, CA (US);

Randall Cole Luecke, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G08B 1/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/21 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); G06Q 10/10 (2023.01); H04W 8/00 (2009.01); G06Q 30/02 (2023.01); G06Q 10/109 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0251 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/00 (2013.01); G06Q 10/109 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0255 (2013.01); H04W 4/21 (2018.02); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 8/005 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one general aspect, a method can include identifying, by a computing device, a geographic proximity of an entity, establishing, by the computing device, direct short-range communications with the entity, the computing device and the entity being able to communicate with one another using a short-range communication protocol. The method can further include receiving, by the computing device, an indication that the computing device shares an identifier with the entity, and receiving, by the computing device, information relevant to the computing device regarding the entity based on the shared identifier.


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