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Systems and methods for reacting to messages

US11079907B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2020
Grant dateAug 3, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/216
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes displaying a message within an interface of a group-based communication platform on a device associated with a user; receiving, from the user, a selection of a first reactive emoji having a first skin tone for display in association with the message; and in response, displaying: a first instance of the selected first reactive emoji having the first skin tone in a first grouping with at least a second instance of the first reactive emoji having a second skin tone different than the first skin tone, and a graphical indication of the first grouping of the first instance of the first reactive emoji having the first skin tone with the at least the second instance of the first reactive emoji having the second skin tone, wherein the first grouping of the first instance and the at least the second instance is displayed in association with the message.

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