Method, system, storage medium for creating instant messaging discussion group
US10616154B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 16, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/14
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method, system, client, server, and storage medium for creating an instant messaging discussion group. The method may include: sending, by a first client, a request for creating an instant messaging discussion group to a server, and receiving a creation identifier allocated by the server; broadcasting, by the first client, the creation identifier, so that another client other than the first client in an instant messaging application system initiates authentication from the server according to the creation identifier; and receiving, by the first client, a successfully authenticated client list delivered by the server, and selecting at least one client from the client list to create an instant messaging discussion group. The present disclosure provides improved process of creating an instant messaging discussion group, increases creation efficiency, and enhances convenience for a user to use an instant messaging application.
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