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Persistent group-based instant messaging

US8209384B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2007
Grant dateJun 26, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/216
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for managing an instant messaging conversation in a persistent context is provided. The system has an archiving feature for convenient access to the conversation, even after the conversation has ceased.

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