diff --git a/include/input/Input.h b/include/input/Input.h
index 3facfa5..aa42db8 100644
--- a/include/input/Input.h
+++ b/include/input/Input.h
@@ -773,6 +773,25 @@
     bool mInTouchMode;
 };
 
+/*
+ * Capture events.
+ */
+class CaptureEvent : public InputEvent {
+public:
+    virtual ~CaptureEvent() {}
+
+    virtual int32_t getType() const override { return AINPUT_EVENT_TYPE_CAPTURE; }
+
+    inline bool getPointerCaptureEnabled() const { return mPointerCaptureEnabled; }
+
+    void initialize(int32_t id, bool pointerCaptureEnabled);
+
+    void initialize(const CaptureEvent& from);
+
+protected:
+    bool mPointerCaptureEnabled;
+};
+
 /**
  * Base class for verified events.
  * Do not create a VerifiedInputEvent explicitly.
@@ -835,6 +854,7 @@
     virtual KeyEvent* createKeyEvent() = 0;
     virtual MotionEvent* createMotionEvent() = 0;
     virtual FocusEvent* createFocusEvent() = 0;
+    virtual CaptureEvent* createCaptureEvent() = 0;
 };
 
 /*
@@ -849,11 +869,13 @@
     virtual KeyEvent* createKeyEvent() override { return &mKeyEvent; }
     virtual MotionEvent* createMotionEvent() override { return &mMotionEvent; }
     virtual FocusEvent* createFocusEvent() override { return &mFocusEvent; }
+    virtual CaptureEvent* createCaptureEvent() override { return &mCaptureEvent; }
 
 private:
     KeyEvent mKeyEvent;
     MotionEvent mMotionEvent;
     FocusEvent mFocusEvent;
+    CaptureEvent mCaptureEvent;
 };
 
 /*
@@ -867,6 +889,7 @@
     virtual KeyEvent* createKeyEvent() override;
     virtual MotionEvent* createMotionEvent() override;
     virtual FocusEvent* createFocusEvent() override;
+    virtual CaptureEvent* createCaptureEvent() override;
 
     void recycle(InputEvent* event);
 
@@ -876,6 +899,7 @@
     std::queue<std::unique_ptr<KeyEvent>> mKeyEventPool;
     std::queue<std::unique_ptr<MotionEvent>> mMotionEventPool;
     std::queue<std::unique_ptr<FocusEvent>> mFocusEventPool;
+    std::queue<std::unique_ptr<CaptureEvent>> mCaptureEventPool;
 };
 
 } // namespace android
diff --git a/include/input/InputTransport.h b/include/input/InputTransport.h
index ad0a14e..8744ef7 100644
--- a/include/input/InputTransport.h
+++ b/include/input/InputTransport.h
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
         MOTION,
         FINISHED,
         FOCUS,
+        CAPTURE,
     };
 
     struct Header {
@@ -166,6 +167,13 @@
 
             inline size_t size() const { return sizeof(Focus); }
         } focus;
+
+        struct Capture {
+            int32_t eventId;
+            uint32_t pointerCaptureEnabled; // actually a bool, but we maintain 8-byte alignment
+
+            inline size_t size() const { return sizeof(Capture); }
+        } capture;
     } __attribute__((aligned(8))) body;
 
     bool isValid(size_t actualSize) const;
@@ -182,6 +190,8 @@
                 return "FINISHED";
             case Type::FOCUS:
                 return "FOCUS";
+            case Type::CAPTURE:
+                return "CAPTURE";
         }
     }
 };
@@ -341,6 +351,15 @@
      */
     status_t publishFocusEvent(uint32_t seq, int32_t eventId, bool hasFocus, bool inTouchMode);
 
+    /* Publishes a capture event to the input channel.
+     *
+     * Returns OK on success.
+     * Returns WOULD_BLOCK if the channel is full.
+     * Returns DEAD_OBJECT if the channel's peer has been closed.
+     * Other errors probably indicate that the channel is broken.
+     */
+    status_t publishCaptureEvent(uint32_t seq, int32_t eventId, bool pointerCaptureEnabled);
+
     /* Receives the finished signal from the consumer in reply to the original dispatch signal.
      * If a signal was received, returns the message sequence number,
      * and whether the consumer handled the message.
@@ -576,6 +595,7 @@
     static void initializeKeyEvent(KeyEvent* event, const InputMessage* msg);
     static void initializeMotionEvent(MotionEvent* event, const InputMessage* msg);
     static void initializeFocusEvent(FocusEvent* event, const InputMessage* msg);
+    static void initializeCaptureEvent(CaptureEvent* event, const InputMessage* msg);
     static void addSample(MotionEvent* event, const InputMessage* msg);
     static bool canAddSample(const Batch& batch, const InputMessage* msg);
     static ssize_t findSampleNoLaterThan(const Batch& batch, nsecs_t time);