ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,707, issued on June 24, was assigned to SitNet LLC (New York).
"Systems and methods for creating situational networks" was invented by Charles A. Eldering (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Michael W. Alston (Norfolk, Va.) and Khaliq D. Chou-Kudu (Brookline, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for establishing a plurality of group communication channels for a plurality of sub-sets of a plurality of devices. A situation system identifies a geographical area affected by a situation, and a plurality of devices associated with a plurality of users in the identified geographical area. The situation system causes the plura...