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Capturing and sharing visual content via an application

US9436360B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2013
Grant dateSep 6, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/10
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and method for capturing content for sharing are disclosed. In some aspects, a content capturing application is instantiated on a first computing device. A visual output providing application is instantiated for execution within the content capturing application. The visual output providing application does not execute independently of the content capturing application. The visual output providing application is configured to display an image. The image displayed by the visual output providing application is provided for presentation via the first computing device. At least a portion of the image displayed by the visual output providing application is captured via operation of the content capturing application. The captured at least the portion of the image displayed by the visual output providing application is transmitted via a network to a second computing device.

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