Patent attributes
A mobile server adapted to provide access to services via a wireless network to devices in proximity of the mobile server is disclosed. The mobile server comprises a web server that receives input at a predefined port. The mobile server generates a WiFi network that is used to communicate data between the mobile server and the devices. Devices are provisioned with information to recognize the WiFi network and communicate requests for functionality to the web server at the predefined port. The mobile server provides access to the requested functionality via the WiFi network. The mobile server may automatically assign particular devices to perform particular functions based upon the operating characteristics of the devices.