Patent ID: 8234663
Filing Date: 2012-07-31
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A means in a data processing system configured to send content from a first application at a first location to a second application at a second remote location, the data processing system comprising: means for providing a plurality of different applications, wherein each of said applications is available for selection by a user as the second application at the second remote location that is to receive the content from the first application; copying means, responsive to detecting user input indicating a selection of a particular application of said plurality to be the second application, for copying the content to form copied content; means for selecting the type of transfer comprising the group of text message, email, file, and instant message by selecting the type on a list on a first sub-menu; means for selecting the second remote location from an address book selected from a list on a second sub-menu or manually entering an address for the second remote location using the second sub-menu, wherein the second sub-menu is a sub-menu of the first sub-menu and displayed responsive to selecting the type; and means operable without further user input after a single user input to select the second remote location and without initiating any transfer type, and after forming the copied content, for sending the copied content to the second application at the second remote location.