System and method for sharing content in an instant messaging application
US9165284B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 8, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L51/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for sharing content in an instant messaging application are disclosed. According to one embodiment a computer-implemented method comprises logging content accessed by a first client, and a list of accessible content is updated and provided to the first client. A request is received from the first client to share first content of the list of accessible content with a second client, and a message is delivered to the second client, the message containing a link to the first content.
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