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OffAT - Chat in Airplane Mode (a Social Network using Mobile Ad-hoc Network)

Detailed Technology Description
OffAT - Chat in Airplane Mode, an Android App has beed developed to create a social network on the top of android. OffAT allows to broadcast users interests in the nearby region and provides profile similarity with other users to communicate. The app allows exchanging text and hand written notes with the connected users without any centralised network infrastructure. OffAT allows facilitates group communication.
Countries
United States
Application No.
US 62/429752
*Abstract

Methods, systems, program products are described to create a social network based on dynamic interests of users and using ad-hoc networking. A user of mobile device can identify another user who is close by and has similar interests. Dynamic interests of the users can be extracted or identified based on mobile usage, browsing history, places traveled, and other user actions. Users are notified if another user who is similar more than a threshold is present nearby. The system also facilitates communication between users by way of chatting, file sharing, image sharing etc.

*IP Issue Date
None
*IP Type
Provisional
Country/Region
USA

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