Patent ID: 9189429
Filing Date: 2015-11-17
Classification: G06F,G09G,H04M,H04N

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising: at least one processor and at least one memory including a computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code being configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to: obtain a list of suitable external display devices, wherein the external display devices are on the list in a priority order, the obtaining being carried out in the priority order, and send a use request to an external display device having the highest priority on the list, receive a response to the use request from the external display device, in response to receiving a permission to use the external display device, couple to the external display device for showing content, in response to not receiving a permission to use the external display, send a use request to an external display device having the next highest priority on the list, and repeat the sending to an external display device having the next highest priority on the list until a permission to use is received, and measure distance to at least one external display device on the list based on signal strength for adjusting the priority order.