Appeal 2007-2355
Application 10/006,952
THE INVENTION
The disclosed invention relates generally to a method of
communicating between a handheld computer and other local area
computing devices having wireless communication capability. More
particularly, the disclosed invention relates to a method that includes
providing a handheld computer, identifying a number of other local area
computing devices having wireless communication capability, creating an
identifier for one or more of the plurality of other local area computing
devices, and listing each identifier on a display, wherein the list is sorted in
order of at least one of the distance and direction from the handheld
computer (Specification 3-4).
Independent claim 1 is illustrative:
1. A method of communicating between a handheld
computer and other local area computing devices having
wireless communication capability, comprising the steps of:
providing a handheld computer;
identifying a plurality of other local area computing
devices having wireless communication capability;
creating an identifier for one or more of the plurality of
other local area computing devices;
listing each identifier on a display, wherein the list is
sorted in order of at least one of distance and direction from the
handheld computer; and
selecting one or more of the listed identifiers and sharing
information with the local area computing device corresponding
to the chosen identifier.
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