Patent ID: 9614793
Date: 2017-04-04
CPC Classifications: G06F,G06Q,H04L,H04M,H04W

Claim:
1. A method of using a cellular telephone with an integrated camera and a mobile client that is configured to operate in a semi-automatic content sharing mode to distribute content to users at client devices over a communications network, wherein the users are organized in social groups, the method comprising: receiving with the cellular telephone user input indicating a selection of a given social group; while the mobile client is operating in the semi-automatic content sharing mode, capturing the content using the integrated camera, wherein capturing the content comprises storing at least one image in storage in the cellular telephone; and while the mobile client is operating in the semi-automatic content sharing mode and in response to capturing the content using the integrated camera, automatically displaying on the cellular telephone an on-screen selectable option to transmit the content over the communications network to the client devices of the users in the default social group that was selected.