System and method for provision of information
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1. A method, comprising:
- presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of presence of one or more nodes, wherein capture capabilities are indicated for one or more of the nodes; and
receiving, from the user, request that one or more of the nodes provide surroundings depiction capture, wherein provided surroundings depiction captures are available via the view.
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Abstract
Systems and methods applicable, for instance, in proximity networking activity. For example, nodes and/or other computers may record, receive, and/or provide information regarding proximity networking activity. As another example, nodes and/or other computers may act to inform their users of proximity networking activity instances. As further examples, content, presence, globe view, request, and/or search operations may be performed.
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34 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of presence of one or more nodes, wherein capture capabilities are indicated for one or more of the nodes; and
receiving, from the user, request that one or more of the nodes provide surroundings depiction capture, wherein provided surroundings depiction captures are available via the view. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method, comprising:
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presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of proximity networking activity; and
receiving, from the user, request for search for one or more areas having high levels of activity. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A system, comprising:
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a memory having program code stored therein; and
a processor disposed in communication with the memory for carrying out instructions in accordance with the stored program code;
wherein the program code, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to perform;
presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of presence of one or more nodes, wherein capture capabilities are indicated for one or more of the nodes; and
receiving, from the user, request that one or more of the nodes provide surroundings depiction capture, wherein provided surroundings depiction captures are available via the view. - View Dependent Claims (26)
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27. A system, comprising:
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a memory having program code stored therein; and
a processor disposed in communication with the memory for carrying out instructions in accordance with the stored program code;
wherein the program code, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to perform;
presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of proximity networking activity; and
receiving, from the user, request for search for one or more areas having high levels of activity. - View Dependent Claims (28)
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29. A node, comprising:
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a memory having program code stored therein;
a processor disposed in communication with the memory for carrying out instructions in accordance with the stored program code; and
a network interface disposed in communication with the processor;
wherein the program code, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to perform;
presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of presence of one or more nodes, wherein capture capabilities are indicated for one or more of the nodes; and
receiving, from the user, request that one or more of the nodes provide surroundings depiction capture, wherein provided surroundings depiction captures are available via the view.
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30. A node, comprising:
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a memory having program code stored therein;
a processor disposed in communication with the memory for carrying out instructions in accordance with the stored program code; and
a network interface disposed in communication with the processor;
wherein the program code, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to perform;
presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of proximity networking activity; and
receiving, from the user, request for search for one or more areas having high levels of activity.
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31. An article of manufacture comprising a computer readable medium containing program code that when executed causes a node to perform:
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presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of presence of one or more nodes, wherein capture capabilities are indicated for one or more of the nodes; and
receiving, from the user, request that one or more of the nodes provide surroundings depiction capture, wherein provided surroundings depiction captures are available via the view.
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32. An article of manufacture comprising a computer readable medium containing program code that when executed causes a node to perform:
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presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of proximity networking activity; and
receiving, from the user, request for search for one or more areas having high levels of activity.
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33. A device, comprising:
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presentation means for presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presentation means for presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of presence of one or more nodes, wherein capture capabilities are indicated for one or more of the nodes; and
reception means for receiving, from the user, request that one or more of the nodes provide surroundings depiction capture, wherein provided surroundings depiction captures are available via the view.
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34. A device, comprising:
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presentation means for presenting, to a user, a view of one or more areas of Earth;
presentation means for presenting, at one or more geographical locations on the view, indication of proximity networking activity; and
reception means for receiving, from the user, request for search for one or more areas having high levels of activity.
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