Patent ID: 8117560
Filing Date: 2012-02-14
Classification: G06F,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: sharing a desktop having content with an attendee device, wherein the desktop having content corresponds with a presenter device, and wherein the desktop having content includes a sliding type of window, the sliding type of window being a type of window used to alert a user of the presenter device that a new message is received on the presenter device; detecting a profile associated with the presenter device, wherein the profile comprises a default setting that indicates types of windows that are to be excluded from being shared with the attendee device; determining that the sliding type of window is indicated in the default setting of the profile and therefore should be excluded from being shared with the attendee device; in response to determining that the sliding type of window is indicated in the default setting of the profile, preventing the attendee device from displaying the sliding type of window; displaying the desktop having content including the sliding type of window on a display of the presenter device; and providing the desktop having content and excluding the sliding type of window to the attendee device for display on a display of the attendee device.