Patent ID: 9438543
Filing Date: 2016-09-06
CPC Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for accepting a content item on a receiving portable communications device, the method comprising: detecting, by the receiving portable communications device, a receiving gesture, the receiving gesture specifying a sending angular dispersion originating from a sending location, the sending angular dispersion comprising a first direction and a second direction defining a first angle; sending, by the receiving portable communications device to a device distinct from the receiving portable communications device, a request comprising a receiving angular dispersion, the receiving angular dispersion comprising a third direction and a fourth direction defining a second angle; and receiving, by the receiving portable communications device, the content item based on the first and second angle when at least a portion of the sending angular dispersion overlaps at least a portion of the receiving angular dispersion, from opposing directions, when the sending location is within a predetermined distance of the receiving portable communication device, wherein the content is not received by the receiving portable communications device when the receiving and sending angular dispersions do not overlap from the opposing directions.