Sharing Application Output In Chat Environment
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1. A computer-implemented method for sharing content, the method comprising:
- receiving, in a device, a user input requesting that contents from an application program be shared, the user input being made in a chat environment including the device;
determining, in response to the user input, at least one chat identity of an entity registered in the chat environment; and
forwarding, using the determined chat identity, an invitation to the entity'"'"'s device regarding sharing the contents from the application program, the invitation being generated from the user input.
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Abstract
Contents such as a GUI or application output can be shared in a chat environment. The user can choose to share own contents or request that contents be shared by another user (e.g., a chat partner). It can be possible to control the shared GUI or application from the recipient'"'"'s location. The shared content can be integrated in content that is transmitted as part of a chat session.
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1. A computer-implemented method for sharing content, the method comprising:
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receiving, in a device, a user input requesting that contents from an application program be shared, the user input being made in a chat environment including the device; determining, in response to the user input, at least one chat identity of an entity registered in the chat environment; and forwarding, using the determined chat identity, an invitation to the entity'"'"'s device regarding sharing the contents from the application program, the invitation being generated from the user input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A computer program product tangibly embodied in an information carrier and comprising instructions that when executed by a processor perform a method for sharing content, the method comprising:
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receiving, in a device, a user input requesting that contents from an application program be shared, the user input being made in a chat environment including the device; determining, in response to the user input, at least one chat identity of an entity registered in the chat environment; and forwarding, using the determined chat identity, an invitation to the entity'"'"'s device regarding sharing the contents from the application program, the invitation being generated from the user input.
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15. A computer-implemented method for sharing content, the method comprising:
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presenting, in a chat environment of a first device that is associated with a first entity, chat content received from at least a second entity who is using a second device; presenting, in the first device, application program contents shared from the second device, the first entity having been identified in the chat environment for receiving the shared application program contents from the second device. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A computer program product tangibly embodied in an information carrier and comprising instructions that when executed by a processor perform a method for sharing content, the method comprising:
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presenting, in a chat environment of a first device that is associated with a first entity, chat content received from at least a second entity who is using a second device; presenting, in the first device, application program contents shared from the second device, the first entity having been identified in the chat environment for receiving the shared application program contents from the second device.
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23. A computer program product tangibly embodied in an information carrier, the computer program product including instructions that, when executed, generate on a display device a graphical user interface for sharing content, the graphical user interface comprising:
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a chat content area presenting chat content in a chat environment, the graphical user interface being generated in a first device associated with a first entity, the chat content received from at least a second entity who is using a second device; and an application content area presenting application program contents shared from the second device, the first entity having been identified in the chat environment for receiving the shared application program contents from the second device. - View Dependent Claims (24)
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