Patent ID: 9600780
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: G06Q

Claim:
1. A method comprising facilitating a processing of and/or processing (1) data and/or (2) information and/or (3) at least one signal; the (1) data and/or (2) the information and/or (3) the at least one signal based at least in part on the following: one or more resource availability messages from one or more contributing devices; one or more requests to access the one or more resource availability messages from at least one consuming device; at least one determination to reserve access to the one or more resource availability messages based, at least in part, on the one or more requests; at least one determination of progress information that indicates, at least in part, an estimated time when the at least one consuming device will access at least one resource based on the one or more resource availability messages, an estimated time when the contributing device will make the at least one resource available, or a combination thereof; one or more resource consumption messages from the at least one consuming device, wherein the one or more resource consumption messages include, at least in part, information regarding when the at least one consuming device intends to access the at least one resource referenced in the one or more resource availability messages, wherein the at least one resource referenced in the one or more resource availability messages includes, at least in part, a location-based resource; a processing of one or more sensor information associated with the one or more contributing devices to determine one or more locations associated with the location-based resource; and a determination of at least one geo-fence encompassing the one or more locations, wherein the one or more resource availability messages are initiated based, at least in part, on a monitoring of location information associated with the one or more contributing devices with respect to the at least one geo-fence.