System that using transport protocol objects located at agent location to generate session ID and to provide translation between different instant messaging protocols
US6976092B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 18, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 13, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/565
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method are presented in which a plurality of transport protocol objects (TPOs) are instantiated at an IM user agent. In one embodiment, each of the plurality of TPOs is adapted to provide a translation between a first IM protocol and a different IM protocol.
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