Patent ID: 9430047
Filing Date: 2016-08-30
CPC Classification: G06F,H04L,H04M,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for data transfer between electronic devices each of which has a touch screen, comprising: detecting a first induction signal generated based on a contact with a first touch screen of a first electronic device; determining a selection of data desired to be transferred to a second electronic device; determining a gesture associated with the first induction signal; generating a data transfer request in response to the determination of the gesture and the selection; communicating the data transfer request from the first electronic device to the second electronic device, wherein the data transfer request causes the second electronic device to activate a data reception function in response to receipt of a second induction signal on a second touch screen coupled to the second electronic device within a predetermined period after the data transfer request is sent by the first electronic device, and wherein the second induction signal comprises a drag-in gesture including a touch executed on the second touch screen at a displayed object representing the selected data and a subsequent drag of the displayed object executed inward from an edge of the second touch screen; and transferring the selected data to the second electronic device.