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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCENTIVE-BASED AD HOC NETWORKING

  • US 20080037499A1
  • Filed: 08/11/2006
  • Published: 02/14/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/11/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for ad hoc participation, comprising:

  • providing at least one incentive to a user for allowing a device to operate and relay communication in an ad hoc network; and

    determining network resources associated with providing the at least one incentive;

    wherein the incentive to the users optimizes packet forwarding efficiency in the ad hoc network.

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