Patent ID: 8130668

Claim:
A method comprising: presenting content on a first device, the content comprising a share content link; detecting a selection of the share content link on the first device; responsive to detecting the selection of the share content link, generating on the first device a share content request comprising a specific resource locator, a generic resource locator, wherein the specific resource locator identifies a device-dependent portion of the content, wherein the device-dependent portion of the content is configured for a specific class of device, and wherein the generic resource locator identifies a non-device-dependent portion of the content, wherein the non-device-dependent portion of the content is configured for multiple devices, wherein each of the multiple devices belong to a distinct class; transmitting the share content request from the first device to a content sharing system; receiving on the first device a user input form; detecting user input form data on the first device comprising at least one second device identifier; transmitting the user input form data to the content sharing system; receiving a status message from the content sharing system at the first device, wherein the status message comprises a return uniform resource locator and an indication of whether the content was successfully shared with a second device; and automatically presenting content associated with the return uniform resource locator.