Patents by Inventor Nikihil Jain

Nikihil Jain has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods and apparatus for providing peer-to-peer data networking for wireless devices
    Patent number: 8589514
    Abstract: A system for a server-less peer-to-peer data network for content transfer between wireless devices is described. The system includes a first wireless device having a first address and content, and a second wireless device. The first wireless device transmits a message including the first address over a first service. The second wireless device receives the message from the first wireless device and establishes a communication path to the first address over a second service to receive the content from the first wireless device. A method embodiment includes transmitting a message from a first wireless device to a second wireless device over a first service, wherein the message includes a first address. The method further includes establishing, by the second wireless device, a communication path over a second service to the first address to receive content from the first wireless device after receiving the message from the first wireless device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Qualcomm Incorporated
    Inventors: Nakul Duggal, Premkumar Jothipragasam, Nikihil Jain, Paul E. Jacobs