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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2012
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Sean White, Mountain View, CA (US);
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer program product are provided to facilitate sharing of content between various computing devices. In the context of a method, an image of a first external apparatus is received that includes information presented upon a display of the first external apparatus. The method also includes causing an identification request that includes a representation of the image of the first external apparatus including a representation of the information presented upon the display of the first external apparatus to be provided to a plurality of external apparatuses. The method also receives a response to the identification request from the first external apparatus indicating that the first external apparatus has presented the information upon the display of the first external apparatus.