Patent ID: 9571990
Date: 2017-02-14
CPC Classifications: H04W

Claim:
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: identifying content on a computing device including selecting at least a portion of the content on the computing device, wherein the content includes at least one of text saved to a clipboard, a hyperlink, and an object; receiving a selection of an intended recipient of an electronic message; accessing a contacts list of a first mobile computing device and searching the contacts list for the intended recipient of the electronic message, wherein the intended recipient is associated with a second mobile computing device; transmitting the content from the computing device to the first mobile computing device; and transmitting metadata from the computing device to the first mobile computing device instructing the first mobile computing device which electronic message medium to use when transmitting the content from the first mobile computing device to the second mobile computing device, and to generate the electronic message with the content per the electronic message medium indicated by the metadata at the first mobile computing device after receiving the content from the computing device.