&gt;<i>How is the patent situation?</i><p>In the original Xconomy article[0], there&#x27;s this quote:<p><i>“I could no longer wait. I’m still writing up the patents. But I am incredibly excited to strike off on this direction,” she says.</i><p>Doesn&#x27;t answer your question of course, but the fact she&#x27;s already writing patents is interesting.<p>[0] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.xconomy.com&#x2F;san-francisco&#x2F;2016&#x2F;05&#x2F;06&#x2F;mary-lou-jepsen-on-life-post-facebook-and-new-startup-open-water&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.xconomy.com&#x2F;san-francisco&#x2F;2016&#x2F;05&#x2F;06&#x2F;mary-lou-jep...</a>