Mobile device capable of sharing SMS messages, email screen display locally with other devices
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10. A method performed by a mobile device that receives a mobile content over a wireless network, the method comprising:
- receiving, over the wireless network, the mobile content employing a bearer communication circuitry;
sharing at least one portion of the mobile content locally, employing a local communication circuitry, with a second mobile device in its proximity; and
managing the sharing of the at least one portion of the mobile device with the second mobile device until the sharing is terminated by the mobile device or the second mobile device indicates termination of sharing.
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Abstract
Using a local sharing client, a first mobile device shares incoming calls, email, SMS messages, pictures, screen display, etc. locally (without employing a cellular wireless network) with a second device. The second device may also have a similar client and be able to share locally with the first mobile device.
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10. A method performed by a mobile device that receives a mobile content over a wireless network, the method comprising:
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receiving, over the wireless network, the mobile content employing a bearer communication circuitry; sharing at least one portion of the mobile content locally, employing a local communication circuitry, with a second mobile device in its proximity; and managing the sharing of the at least one portion of the mobile device with the second mobile device until the sharing is terminated by the mobile device or the second mobile device indicates termination of sharing.
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11. The method performed by a mobile device 10 further comprising:
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determining a list of users with whom the user can currently conduct local sharing; prompting a user of the mobile device with the list of users; noting a user'"'"'s selection from the list of users; and employing the user'"'"'s selection in sharing the at least one portion of the mobile content locally. - View Dependent Claims (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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15-1. The method of claim 11 wherein the mobile device is directly connected to or associated with the wireless network managed by a first operator and the second mobile device is directly connected to or associated with a different wireless network managed by a second operator.
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17. A mobile devices communicatively coupled to a first network, mobile device comprising:
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a local sharing communication circuitry; a local sharing client; the local sharing client employing the local sharing communication circuitry to locally share content with a target mobile device communicatively coupled to a second network, wherein the content is one of an incoming call, an email received, a SMS message received, an instant message received, a picture, a screen display, an audio data and a video data. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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