APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REQUESTING AND TRANSFERRING CONTENTS

摘要

Disclosed are an apparatus and method enabling a user to efficiently share contents. A user of an electronic device performs an image capturing by use of a camera, thereby generating an image capture event. According to the image capture event, the electronic device obtains address information of a content transferring apparatus and transfers a content requesting message to the content transferring apparatus having the address information. Upon reception of the content requesting message, the content transferring apparatus provides the electronic device with contents in execution and status information of the content. The electronic device uses the content and the status information to restore a status of the content which has been executed in the content transferring apparatus.

主权项

1. A content transferring apparatus, comprising:
a communication unit configured to receive a content requesting message from a content requesting apparatus; and a control unit configured to:
obtain a content and status information of the content according to the content requesting message; andgenerate a response message comprising the obtained content and status information, wherein the communication unit is further configured to transfer the response message to the content requesting apparatus.