Method and apparatus for viewpoint collaboration
US7269794B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 11, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L12/1827
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for managing messages. A viewport is displayed on a display in association with a chat window in which the viewport defines an area on the display. The image is defined as graphical data in the area defined by the viewport to form a selected image in response to a user input to select an image. A marker is placed in a text message in the chat window in which the marker is associated with the selected image.
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