METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR REMOTE INTERACTION USING A PARTITIONED DISPLAY
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1. A method, comprising:
- displaying a first portion of a canvas on a display screen; and
sending a directive to a remote device associated with a second portion of the canvas when a position of a symbol on the first portion of the canvas is within an area on the first portion of the canvas uniquely associated with the second portion of the canvas, the directive causing the remote device associated with the second portion of the canvas to display the symbol on the second portion of the canvas, the first portion of the canvas being mutually exclusive from the second portion of the canvas.
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Abstract
In some embodiments, a processor-readable medium includes code representing instructions to cause a processor to perform a process. The code stored by the processor-readable medium includes code to cause the processor to allocate a portion of a display screen of a first device to be uniquely associated with a second device and to send to the second device a directive representing a symbol appearing on the display screen when a user-selected indicator is received. The user-selected indicator is associated with the portion of the display screen of the first device. The first device is mutually exclusive from the second device.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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displaying a first portion of a canvas on a display screen; and sending a directive to a remote device associated with a second portion of the canvas when a position of a symbol on the first portion of the canvas is within an area on the first portion of the canvas uniquely associated with the second portion of the canvas, the directive causing the remote device associated with the second portion of the canvas to display the symbol on the second portion of the canvas, the first portion of the canvas being mutually exclusive from the second portion of the canvas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method, comprising:
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receiving a directive from a first device, the directive being associated with a symbol displayed on a display screen of the first device; storing the directive in a memory; and sending the directive to a second device when a user-selected indicator is received, the user-selected indicator being associated with an area on the display screen of the first device uniquely associated with the second device. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A device, comprising:
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a processor; a display screen; and a memory containing instructions to cause the processor to uniquely associate a portion of the display screen with a remote mobile device, the processor configured to send a directive to the remote mobile device when the processor receives a signal indicating an action was performed within the portion of the display screen uniquely associated with the remote mobile device, the directive being associated with at least one symbol. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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