Abstract: A device is disclosed which is programmed with an application or “app” to share bandwidth to and from multiple sources. In one embodiment, this uses a mobile device with a computer running a controlling program for operating functions of the mobile device, and an app that controls sharing of bandwidth from the mobile device, and obtaining shared bandwidth from another mobile device. Usage data is accumulated which indicates an amount of data received and shared from the one client.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 29, 2015
Date of Patent:
April 3, 2018
Assignee:
Tetherball Technology, LLC
Inventors:
Mohammad Adib, Akshat Bhat, Adam Syed, Benjamin Kwitek