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System and method for providing notices to users of a computer program in a flexible way

US8117623B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 2005
Grant dateFeb 14, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L65/403
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method provides messages received from a program to a user in an area used for displaying messages from multiple programs. The message may be received with an indication that the user is to be notified upon receipt of the message, however the user can disable or enable such notifications.

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