Patent ID: 9648128
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: H04L

Claim:
1. A method for providing a dynamically generated ad hoc cloud storage system of mobile devices, the method comprising: transmitting, by a mobile communication device, a request to dynamically generate an ad hoc cloud storage system, to mobile devices within a local vicinity of the mobile communication device; receiving, by the mobile communication device, one or more responses from one or more of the mobile devices within the local vicinity of the mobile communication device, wherein the one or more responses indicate that a corresponding mobile device is available to participate in the dynamically generated ad hoc cloud storage system; dynamically generating the ad hoc cloud storage system comprising memory resources of one or more mobile devices corresponding to the one or more responses and memory resources of the mobile communication device; capturing, by the mobile communication device, recording data of a real-time event; and distributing, by the mobile communication device, at least one first portion of the recording data to the one or more mobile devices for storage in memory resources of the one or more mobile devices, wherein at least one second portion of the recording data is maintained in the memory resources of the mobile communication device, such that the first portion and second portion comprise the recording data stored in a distributed manner within the ad hoc cloud storage system.