Information transfer system and method
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1. A content exchange appliance comprising:
- a transmitter that transmits information for storage and that communicates with an information communication device, the content exchange appliance transmitting the information for storage when the communication between the content exchange appliance and information communication device indicates that the information communication device has been hovering within a given proximity to the content exchange appliance for at least a hovering time.
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Abstract
An information transfer system includes a content exchange appliance and an information communication device. The content exchange appliance includes a transmitter that transmits information to be stored. The information communication device is configured to communicate with the content exchange appliance and the content exchange appliance transmits the information for storage when the communication between the content exchange appliance and the information communication device indicates that the information communication device has been hovering within a given proximity to the content exchange appliance for at least a hovering time.
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1. A content exchange appliance comprising:
a transmitter that transmits information for storage and that communicates with an information communication device, the content exchange appliance transmitting the information for storage when the communication between the content exchange appliance and information communication device indicates that the information communication device has been hovering within a given proximity to the content exchange appliance for at least a hovering time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An information communication device comprising:
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a transmitter that transmits signals to a content exchange appliance; and
a receiver that receives signals from the content exchange appliance, the transmitter and receiver providing communication with the content exchange appliance, wherein the communication with the content exchange appliance enables a time of hovering within a given proximity to the content exchange appliance to be determined to cause the content exchange appliance to transmit information for storage. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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detecting when a first and second device are within a given proximity to each other;
timing the hovering time that the first and second devices are within the given proximity to each other; and
transmitting information from one of the first and second devices for storage when the hovering time exceeds a predetermined duration. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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