Content transfer involving a gesture

摘要

Content transfer involving a gesture is described. In an implementation, a method is implemented by a mobile communications device that includes recognizing a gesture input via a touchscreen of the mobile communications device that is indicative of a direction, the touchscreen including a display of content. One or more other mobile communications devices are located that are positioned, approximately, along the indicated direction of the gesture. A communication is formed to transfer the content to the located one or more other mobile communications devices.

主权项

1. A method implemented by a mobile communication device comprising a screen, the method comprising:
receiving a communication of content at the mobile communication device from another mobile communication device within a predetermined range; determining, concurrently with the receiving, a geographical direction from the other mobile communication device to the mobile communication device; and displaying, during the receiving of the content, an animation indicating the determined geographical direction from which the communication of the content was received by the mobile communication device, the animation extending from an edge of the screen that is in the geographical direction relative to the other mobile communication device, the animation indicating the determined geographical direction progressively showing the content as being received from the geographical direction of the other mobile communication device.