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Cross-application content item management

US10162517B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2016
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/0207
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for cross-application content item management. In one embodiment, for example, a method comprises detecting a touch gesture related to a representation of a content item displayed by a first application. And based at least in part on detecting the touch gesture, a different application performing a content management action on the content item. The content management action may encompass storing the content item in a content item collection, sharing the content item with a user account, uploading the content item to a server, or a combination thereof.

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