Patent ID: 9612730
Date: 2017-04-04
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L

Claim:
1. A method comprising: transmitting, to an attendee device participating in an online desktop sharing session, image data of a plurality of windows displayed on a presenter device participating in the online desktop sharing session, the plurality of windows comprising a foreground window obscuring at least a portion of at least one background window; receiving a request from the attendee device for image data of the at least one background window to display the at least one background window over the foreground window on a display of the attendee device; in response to receiving the request, capturing image data of the at least one background window including the obscured portion of the at least one background window without altering a display of the presenter device; and transmitting the captured image data of the at least one background window including the obscured portion of the at least one background window displayed over the foreground window, to the attendee device.