Patent · US Active

Indication of communication across applications

US11552911B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
6References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateNov 12, 2020
Grant dateJan 10, 2023
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 12, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/1818
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a device including a processor and a computer-readable medium, the computer-readable medium includes executable instructions causing the processor to control the device to perform functions of (i) displaying, via a display, a GUI for a first communication application, the GUI including a first portion displaying content of a first communication session associated with the first communication application, wherein participants of the first communication session includes a user of the device, and a second portion including a plurality of graphical elements, each graphical element associated with one of a plurality of functionalities related to a second communication application different from the first communication application; (ii) detecting an activity related to a second communication session associated with the second communication application; and (iii) in response to detecting the activity, displaying, via the second portion of the GUI, an indication of the detected activity related to the second communication session.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.