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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2009
Sebastien Taveau, Redwood City, CA (US);
Carl Stone, Campbell, CA (US);
Nadav Naaman, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hadi Nahari, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sebastien Taveau, Redwood City, CA (US);
Carl Stone, Campbell, CA (US);
Nadav Naaman, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hadi Nahari, Mountain View, CA (US);
Ebay Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems utilize a shake and transfer process to initiate a wireless communication provide a user device with time and location information of the communication, which can be associated with contact information of a user of the other device. As a result, a user has additional information associated with a contact, and the time and location information can be used to determine or track elapsed time and distance traveled between communications.