Display Device Control
AssigneeLenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
InventorsJeffrey E. Skinner, Ali Ent, Ghwang Hyun Lim, Alden Rose, Jung Hwan Hong
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Abstract
A method can include detecting presence of a first display device adjacent to a second display device, where the first display device includes a first display and the second display device includes a second display; responsive to the detecting, automatically rendering a graphical user interface to one or more of the first display and the second display; and responsive to receipt of input via the graphical user interface, transmitting content from the second display device to the first display device for rendering to the first display according to the input.
Claims21
A method comprising:
- detecting presence of a first display device adjacent to a second display device, wherein the first display device comprises a first display and the second display device comprises a second display;
- responsive to the detecting, automatically rendering a graphical user interface to one or more of the first display and the second display, wherein the graphical user interface comprises selectable menu items;
- and
- responsive to receipt of input via the graphical user interface, transmitting content from the second display device to the first display device for rendering to the first display according to the input.
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A display device comprising:
- a processor;
- memory accessible to the processor;
- a display operatively coupled to the processor;
- and
- processor-executable instructions stored in the memory, executable by the processor to instruct the display device to:
- detect presence of another display device;
- responsive to detection of presence of the other display device, automatically render a graphical user interface to one or more of the display and a display of the other display device, wherein the graphical user interface comprises selectable menu items;
- and
- responsive to receipt of input via the graphical user interface, transmit content to the other display device for rendering to the display of the other display device according to the input.
One or more computer-readable storage media comprising computer-executable instructions stored therein executable to instruct a display device to:
- detect presence of another display device;
- responsive to detection of presence of the other display device, automatically render a graphical user interface to one or more of the display and a display of the other display device, wherein the graphical user interface comprises selectable menu items;
- and
- responsive to receipt of input via the graphical user interface, transmit content to the other display device for rendering to the display of the other display device according to the input.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.