Shared telepointer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7996776
APP PUB NO 20070204047A1
SERIAL NO

11364575

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A facility is described for providing shared telepointers and for enabling hosts and participants to highlight portions of documents or applications using the shared telepointers. In various embodiments, the facility establishes a sharing session wherein an application executing on a host computing device is shared with a participant computing device, receives at the host computing device an indication from a participant computing device to identify a region to users in the sharing session, draws the identified region on a display device associated with the host computing device, and causes the identified region to be drawn on a display device associated with the participant computing device. In various embodiments, the region is a spot region or a highlighted region that is drawn in a color associated with a user of the participant computing device.

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MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLCONE MICROSOFT WAY REDMOND WA 98052

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bisker, Solomon M Cambridge, US 2 32
Fletcher, Joseph T Seattle, US 44 2758
Parker, Cameron J Sammamish, US 3 108
Shah, Mehal H Bellevue, US 4 47

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