Status is in the official bindings

https://code.google.com/p/selenium/issues/detail?id=5669

Author: bootstraponline

lib/appium_lib/common/patch.rb

@@ -1,26 +1,5 @@
 # encoding: utf-8
 
-# Add status to WebDriver
-# https://code.google.com/p/selenium/issues/detail?id=5669
-class Selenium::WebDriver::Driver
-  # @private
-  def status
-    bridge.status
-  end
-end
-
-class Selenium::WebDriver::Remote::Bridge
-  # @private
-  def status
-    raw_execute :status
-  end
-end
-
-class Selenium::WebDriver::Remote::Bridge
-  command :status, :get, 'status'
-end
-# end Add status to WebDriver
-
 module Appium::Common
   # Implement useful features for element.
   class Selenium::WebDriver::Element
@@ -174,4 +153,4 @@ def error_message
 
     msg
   end
-end
+end