METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY SHARING AN APPLICATION AMONG A PLURALITY OF CLIENTS
First Claim
1. A method of automatically sharing an application among a plurality of clients, the method comprising:
- receiving from a requesting client a share request signal for an application to be shared with a target client;
receiving capability information of the target client;
determining whether the application requested to be shared is compatible in the target client based on the capability information; and
providing the application requested to be shared to the target client based on the determination.
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Abstract
A method for automatically sharing an application among a plurality of clients according to the present invention comprises the following processes: receiving, from a request client, an application share request signal for sharing an application with an object client; receiving information on the capability of the object client; determining whether the application for which sharing has been requested and the object client are compatible with each other using the receiving information on the capability of the object client; and providing the object client with the application for which sharing has been requested in accordance with the result of the determination.
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31 Claims
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1. A method of automatically sharing an application among a plurality of clients, the method comprising:
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receiving from a requesting client a share request signal for an application to be shared with a target client; receiving capability information of the target client; determining whether the application requested to be shared is compatible in the target client based on the capability information; and providing the application requested to be shared to the target client based on the determination. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus for automatically sharing an application among a plurality of clients, the apparatus comprising:
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a transceiver for receiving from a requesting client a share request signal for an application to be shared with a target client, and for receiving capability information of the target client; a compatibility determiner for determining whether the application requested to be shared is compatible in the target client based on the capability information; and a controller for controlling the application requested to be shared to be provided to the target client based on the determination of the compatibility determiner. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A sharing method in a client for automatic application sharing among a plurality of clients, the sharing method comprising:
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receiving from a user a share request for a particular application; generating an application share request message which corresponds to the received share request for the particular application; sending the application share request message to a sharing server; receiving an application share result; and displaying the application share result. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22)
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23. A sharing method in a client for automatic application sharing among a plurality of clients, the sharing method comprising:
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receiving from a sharing server share request notification which notifies that there has been a share request for an application; displaying the share request notification; notifying the sharing server that the share request is approved, if there has been an input of approval from a user for the share request; and receiving from the sharing server the application requested to be shared. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25)
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26. A client device to be used for automatically sharing an application among a plurality of clients, the client device comprising:
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a transceiver that communicates with a sharing server; a display unit that displays an application share request notification and an application share result; a share request generator that generates the application share request if a command to share an application has been received; and a controller for controlling the share request generator to generate an application share request message if a command to share an application has been received;
for sending the application share request message to the sharing server; and
for controlling a share result to be displayed, if receiving the share result from the sharing server;
for controlling an application share request notification to be displayed if the application share request notification that notifies that there has been a request to share an application is received from the sharing server, and upon reception of approval for the share request, notifying the sharing server of the approval and controlling the application requested to be shared to be received from the sharing server. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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