Patent ID: 7844229

Claim:
An apparatus comprising: a global object manager wirelessly receiving from a first mobile device, mobile virtual graffiti, the location of the first mobile device, and a list of devices with privileges to view the mobile virtual graffiti; a database storing the mobile virtual graffiti, the location of the first mobile device, and the list of devices with privileges to view the mobile virtual graffiti; a personal object manager periodically receiving locations from the devices with privileges to view the mobile virtual graffiti, periodically receiving a location of the first mobile device, and determining that a second mobile device is near the location of the first mobile device, wherein the second mobile device is on the list of devices with privileges to view the mobile virtual graffiti; and a transmitter wirelessly providing the second mobile device with the mobile virtual graffiti when it is determined that the second mobile device is near the location of the first mobile device, wherein the mobile virtual graffiti is assigned to an object that is mobile.