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Touch based association of multiple computing devices

  • US 10,095,404 B2
  • Filed: 11/17/2015
  • Issued: 10/09/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A server device, comprising:

  • a communication circuit configured to communicate with a first terminal device having a first touch panel associated with a first user, said communication circuit further configured to communicate with a second terminal device having a second touch panel associated with a second user different from the first user; and

    a hardware processor configured to;

    receive a first operation information via the communication circuit corresponding to a first swipe operation performed on the first touch panel;

    receive second operation information via the communication circuit corresponding to a second swipe operation performed on the second touch panel;

    determine whether an interval of time that is identified based on the received first operation information and the received second operation information falls within a prescribed range, andgenerate a prescribed relationship information on the basis of the result of the determination,wherein the prescribed relationship information comprises information that indicates a relationship between the first terminal device and the second terminal device, or between the first user operating the first terminal device and the second user operating the second terminal device; and

    wherein the first operation information comprises information relating to a first speed at which the first swipe operation was performed, the second operation information comprises information relating to a second speed at which the second swipe operation was performed, and the controller compares the first speed with the second speed and generates the prescribed relationship information on the basis of the result of the comparison.

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