Patent Document ID: 9106604
Application ID: 13704777
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. A method in a first web server of a first local network for sharing local services with another local network, the method comprising: detecting local services configured in one or more devices present in the first local network, creating an aggregated service record that includes a selection of detected local services to become available remotely for devices in said other local network, distributing the aggregated service record to a web server of said other local network for exposure to devices in the other local network using the Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP), and receiving from the web server of the other local network an HTTP message comprising a service record of remotely available services, and exposing the received service record to any of the one or more devices in the first local network, thereby enabling a user of the exposed device to discover and select a service from said service record for usage, wherein creating the aggregated service record comprises applying at least one predefined filter to provide network specific views of available local services for the different other local networks, and the first local network has joined a plurality of collaboration groups for sharing local services, and different predefined filters are applied to provide group specific views of available local services for the different collaboration groups.