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Sharing electronic resources with users of nearby devices

  • US 8,510,381 B1
  • Filed: 02/14/2012
  • Issued: 08/13/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/14/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving, by a first computing device, shared data that identifies a first resource, the first resource being currently shared by a second computing device;

    outputting, by the first computing device for display at a display device, a user interface comprising a private area and a public area, the public area including a first display element and a second display element, the first display element representing the first resource, the second display element representing a second resource, the second resource being shared by the second computing device or another computing device;

    receiving, by the first computing device, an input to move the first display element from the public area to the private area;

    identifying, by the first computing device and based on the shared data, an action as being associated with the first resource;

    in response to receiving the input to move the first display element from the public area to the private area, performing, by the first computing device, the action identified as being associated with the first resource;

    receiving, by the first computing device, an input to move the second display element from the public area to the private area;

    identifying, by the first computing device, an action as being associated with the second resource; and

    in response to receiving the input to move the second display element from the public area to the private area, performing, by the first computing device, the action identified as being associated with the second resource, the action identified as being associated with the second resource being different than the action identified as being associated with the first resource.

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