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Games in chat

US10913004B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2018
Grant dateFeb 9, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/10
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing at least one program and a method for providing games in a chat interface. A conversation interface is presented in a messaging application to enable a plurality of participants in a conversation to exchange messages with each other. A request from a first participant of the plurality of participants is received to launch a gaming application. In response to receiving the request from the first participant, a first message is transmitted to a second participant of the plurality of participants that indicates the first participant has launched the gaming application. In response to receiving the first message, an option is presented to the second participant in the conversation interface, the option associated with the gaming application to enable the second participant to join the first participant in the gaming application.

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