Patent attributes
An electronic system capable of sharing peripheral device includes a display device, a first host device, at least one peripheral device and a second host device. The first host device communicates with the display device, outputs a first picture to the display device and transmits a link information to the display device. The peripheral device is connected to the first host device. The second host device communicates with the display device, outputs a second picture to the display device and obtains the link information and a picture arrangement manner from the display device. The first host device obtains the picture arrangement manner from the display device. The second host device establishes a link with the first host device through an Internet according to the link information, such that the peripheral device is allowed to control the second host device through the first host device and the Internet.