Patent ID: 9485615
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: H04L,H04M,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a mobile device, a request to download a software application; identifying, by the mobile device, a plurality of other mobile devices, each one of the other mobile devices in the plurality of the other mobile devices located within a specified distance from the mobile device, and the each one of the other mobile devices having already downloaded the software application; transmitting, by the mobile device, a query to the each one of the other mobile devices in the plurality of the other mobile devices, the query requesting device information related to an execution of the software application; receiving, by the mobile device, responses sent from the plurality of the other mobile devices, each response of the responses reporting the device information describing the execution of the software application; and generating, by the mobile device, a recommendation associated with the software application, the recommendation based on the device information reported by the plurality of the other mobile devices having already downloaded the software application.