Information sharing method, information sharing apparatus, and electronic device

US10491676B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-10491676-B2
Application numberUS-201816228613-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 20, 2018
Priority dateJan 9, 2014
Publication dateNov 26, 2019
Grant dateNov 26, 2019

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Abstract

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Embodiments of the present invention provide an information sharing method, an information sharing apparatus, and an electronic device. The method is implemented by a first electronic device. The method includes: when it is detected that an electronic device binding option built in a browser is triggered, retrieving a dialog box built in the browser, where at least one electronic device binding function option may be set in the dialog box; when it is detected that an electronic device binding function option is triggered, executing a corresponding electronic device binding function in the background, and sending first information to a server; and after the server determines that a preset correspondence exists between second information sent by a second electronic device and the first information and establishes a binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device, sharing information between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. Embodiments of the present invention implement information sharing between electronic devices in a browser interface, thereby implementing convenient information sharing, and moreover ensuring accuracy of information sharing.

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What is claimed is: 1. An information sharing method, used by a first electronic device, the first electronic device having a processor and a memory for storing one or more programs to be executed by the processor, the method comprising: retrieving a dialog box built in a browser, when an electronic device binding option built in the browser is triggered, the dialog box set with at least one electronic device binding function option, and one electronic device binding function option corresponding to triggering of one electronic device binding function; executing a corresponding electronic device binding function, comprising: generating a 2D code having a first electronic device identifier representation information and displaying the 2D code in a child dialog box of the dialog box; sending a first information to a server, when it is detected that an electronic device binding function option is triggered; establishing a binding relationship between the first electronic device and a second electronic device, after the server determines that a preset correspondence exists between second information sent by the second electronic device and the first information; and sharing information between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. 2. The information sharing method according to claim 1 , wherein the first information comprises the first electronic device identifier representation information and a first electronic device identifier information. 3. The information sharing method according to claim 2 , wherein the establishing the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device, comprises: after the second electronic device scans the 2D code and determines the first electronic device identifier representation information, receiving the second information that is sent by the second electronic device and comprises the first electronic device identifier representation information. 4. The information sharing method according to claim 3 , further comprising: determining that the preset correspondence exists between the second information and the first information when the first electronic device identifier representation information in the first information and the first electronic device identifier representation information in the second information match each other; and when a browser of the second electronic device is in an open state: sending the first electronic device identifier information to the second electronic device, to establish the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device; or sending the second electronic device identifier information comprised in the second information to the first electronic device, to establish the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. 5. The information sharing method according to claim 1 , wherein the executing the corresponding electronic device binding function, further comprises: sending a signal including the first electronic device identifier representation information in a background of the first electronic device, so that the second electronic device in a signal monitoring state monitors the signal. 6. The information sharing method according to claim 5 , wherein the establishing the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device, comprises: after the second electronic device in a signal monitoring state monitors the signal and determines the first electronic device identifier representation information, receiving the second information that is sent by the second electronic device and comprises the first electronic device identifier representation information. 7. The information sharing method according to claim 6 , further comprising: determining that the preset correspondence exists between the second information and the first information when the first electronic device identifier representation information in the first information and the first electronic device identifier representation information in the second information match each other; and when a browser of the second electronic device is in an open state: sending the first electronic device identifier information to the second electronic device, to establish the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device; or sending the second electronic device identifier information comprised in the second information to the first electronic device, to establish the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. 8. The information sharing method according to claim 1 , wherein the executing the corresponding electronic device binding function, further comprises: opening a Location Based Services (LBS) function in the background; wherein the first information comprises: a first location information of the first electronic device, a browser open state information, and the first electronic device identifier information; and wherein the sending first information to a server comprises: sending the first information comprising the first location information of the first electronic device, the browser open state information, and the first electronic device identifier information to the server. 9. The information sharing method according to claim 8 , wherein the establishing the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device, comprises: receiving the second information that is sent by the second electronic device in which an LBS function is opened and comprises a second location information of the second electronic device and a browser switch state information. 10. The information sharing method according to claim 9 , further comprising: determining that the preset correspondence exists between the second information and the first information when a location corresponding to the first location information and a location corresponding to the second location information meet a preset location relationship, and the browser switch state information and the browser open state information correspond to each other; and sending the first electronic device identifier information to the second electronic device, to establish the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device; or sending the second electronic device identifier information comprised in the second information to the first electronic device, to establish the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. 11. The information sharing method according to claim 1 , wherein the executing the corresponding electronic device binding function in the background, further comprises: obtaining a user account of the first electronic device to perform account login; wherein the first information comprises a user account information of the first electronic device and the first electronic device identifier information; and wherein the sending first information to a server comprises sending the first information comprising the user account information of the first electronic device and the first electronic device identifier information to the server. 12. The information sharing method according to claim 11 , wherein the establishing the binding relationship between the first electronic device and the second electronic device, comprises: receiving the second information that is sent by the second electronic device and the second information comprising a user account information of the second electronic devic

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  • H04L67/02Primary

    based on web technology, e.g. hypertext transfer protocol [HTTP] · CPC title

  • Allocation or use of connection identifiers · CPC title

  • Replication or mirroring of data, e.g. scheduling or transport for data synchronisation between network nodes · CPC title

  • Electricity · mapped topic

  • specially adapted for the location of the user terminal · CPC title

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What does patent US10491676B2 cover?
Embodiments of the present invention provide an information sharing method, an information sharing apparatus, and an electronic device. The method is implemented by a first electronic device. The method includes: when it is detected that an electronic device binding option built in a browser is triggered, retrieving a dialog box built in the browser, where at least one electronic device binding…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Tencent Tech Shenzhen Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L67/02. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 26 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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