ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,751, issued on June 2, was assigned to YellCast Inc. (San Carlos, Calif.).
"Methods for geographic gesturing using a mobile device for interactions with nearby other mobile devices" was invented by Ganesan Venkatakrishnan (San Carlos, Calif.), Peter Ellenby (San Carlos, Calif.), Thomas William Ellenby (San Jose, Calif.) and Peter Negulescu (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of secure communication interactions that comprise a communication via various communication modes. Example method comprises accepting an indication from a first user to communicate with a second user via a preferred communication mode, associat...