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Method and apparatus for communicating between companion devices

  • US 9,912,775 B2
  • Filed: 12/19/2013
  • Issued: 03/06/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A non-transitory machine-readable medium including instructions for transmitting a message to a secondary computing device, which when executed by a machine, cause the machine to perform operations comprising:

  • receiving a communication message at a primary computing device of a user;

    transmitting a default response option, from the primary computing device to the secondary computing device, to respond to the communication message based on a context of the user, the context of the user determined by using a sensor included in the primary computing device;

    identifying a message mode for communicating with a secondary computing device of the user based on a context of the user determined by using a sensor included in the primary computing device; and

    determining that the communication message is to be transmitted to the secondary computing device of the user based on the message mode, and based on the determining;

    translating the communication message into a translated message according to the message mode, the translating comprising truncating content of the communication message; and

    transmitting the translated message to the secondary computing device from the primary computing device.

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