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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2013
Javier Cardona, San Francisco, CA (US);
Javier Cardona, San Francisco, CA (US);
TERRANET AB, Lund, SE;
Abstract
A method and apparatus is disclosed herein for communicating between mobile devices. In one embodiment, the method comprises launching an application on a first mobile device, joining a wireless mesh network with the first mobile device being a node in the wireless mesh network in response to launching the application, discovering one or more other mobile devices that are active in the wireless mesh network using a discovery protocol, receiving profile information from each of the one or more other mobile devices, and displaying a visual directory of participants associated with the one or more other mobile devices active in the wireless mesh network.