Patent ID: 9619130
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: A63F,G06F

Claim:
1. A computing device, comprising: a memory to store executable instructions; and a processor coupled to the memory, wherein the executable instructions, responsive to execution by the processor, facilitate performance of operations comprising: presenting a first graphical user interface at a display to depict a game space of a gaming application; receiving a stimulation from a second computer device via wireless communication, wherein the stimulation is associated with an input function of a second graphical user interface of the second computer device that depicts a virtual peripheral controller for capturing navigation and control inputs for controlling the gaming application from the second computer device, wherein a plurality of input functions of the virtual peripheral controller are depicted by the second graphical user interface in a first format according to a first feature of the second computing device; replacing the stimulation that is received with substitute stimulus data; transmitting the substitute stimulus data to an operating system for controlling the gaming application; detecting a request to swap the first graphical user interface that depicts the game space and the second graphical user interface that depicts the virtual peripheral controller; and presenting at the display the second graphical user interface depicting the virtual peripheral controller for controlling the gaming application responsive to the detecting of the request to swap, wherein the plurality of input functions of the virtual peripheral controller are adapted to a second format according to a difference between the first feature and a second feature of the display.