Method of controlling terminal device, terminal device, and non-transitory computer readable medium storing program for executing the method
US11095591B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/22
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of controlling a terminal device including receiving a message transmitted from a terminal device, storing the message received in association with identification information and state information of the message in a storage, displaying messages from various terminal devices together with state information thereof on a display, the messages including the first message, accepting an input for the display from a user, determining whether or not an entirety of the message is displayed on the display as a result of a display transition, updating the state information of the message as a read state indicating the message has been read in response to the determining indicating that the entirety of the message is displayed on the display, and transmitting the message, the updated identification information of the message, and the updated state information associated with the message to the terminal device may be provided.
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