US Patent 9288259 Remote desktop sharing for wireless environment

A method is provided for a presenter device to screen share a remote desktop on a remote server with participant devices in a wireless network including the presenter device and the participant devices. The presenter device connects to the remote desktop through the wireless network. The presenter device receives screen data of the remote desktop and multicasts the screen data to a multicast group through the wireless network. The presenter device transmits a multicast address to the participant devices through the wireless network. The participant devices use the multicast address to receive the screen data through the wireless network.