US 2020/0396569 A1 · APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SHARING CONTENT

Apparatus and method for sharing content

AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

InventorsShashank SHEKHAR, Theophilus THOMAS, Dhananjay L GOVEKAR, Arun PRABHAKAR, Ashwini Kumar KULSHRESTHA, Gaurav Chandra Singh MEHRA, Saurabh PAREEK, Gaurav GILHOTRA, Sandeep GOYAL, Ankesh KASLIWAL, Ganesh KUMAR, Govind SINGH, Iti JAIN, Rahul MAREPALLI, Silky DUDEJA, Sulabh RASTOGI, Tarun GUPTA, Shikha GOYAL, Nishant CHAUBEY

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Abstract

The present disclosure provides an apparatus and method for sharing content. A method provided in the present disclosure comprises receiving a message to request to join a content sharing group from a second device while a third device included in the content sharing group transmits first content shared in the content sharing group to a fourth device included in the content sharing group, adding the second device to the content sharing group, and permitting the second device to access the first content.

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Dependent claims

A method for sharing content in a first device, the method comprising:

receiving a message to request to join a content sharing group from a second device while a third device included in the content sharing group transmits first content shared in the content sharing group to a fourth device included in the content sharing group;
adding the second device to the content sharing group;
and
permitting the second device to access the first content.

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Application

16/767,395Filed 12 Dec 2018

Priority

IN 20171104462612 Dec 2017

Published

17 Dec 2020

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Classification9 codes

H04W 4/08
Selective distribution of broadcast services, e.g. multimedia broadcast multicast service [MBMS]; Services to user groups; One-way selective…:…
H04L 67/1046
Group management mechanisms: joining mechanisms
H04L 67/14
Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications: session management
H04W 4/18
Services specially adapted for wireless communication networks; Facilities therefor: information format or content conversion, e.g. adaptation by…