CONTROLLING ACTIVE AND PASSIVE PARTICIPATION IN A THREAD OF CONVERSATION
    21.
    发明申请
    CONTROLLING ACTIVE AND PASSIVE PARTICIPATION IN A THREAD OF CONVERSATION 有权
    控制主动和被动参与对话的螺纹

    公开(公告)号:US20080082609A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-04-03

    申请号:US11538200

    申请日:2006-10-03

    IPC分类号: G06F15/16

    摘要: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to instant messaging and persistent chats and provide a method, system and computer program product for controlling active and passive participation among participants in a thread of conversation in an instant messaging session or persistent chat. In one embodiment of the invention, a method for controlling active and passive participation among participants in a thread of conversation can be provided. The method can include creating a thread of conversation in a messaging system, adding participants to the thread, classifying the participants as one of either active or passive, and permitting only those participants classified as active participants to post to the thread while providing merely a view of the thread to the passive participants.

    摘要翻译: 本发明的实施例解决了现有技术在即时消息和持久聊天方面的不足之处,并且提供了一种方法,系统和计算机程序产品,用于控制即时消息传递会话或持久聊天中的会话线程中的参与者之间的主动和被动参与。 在本发明的一个实施例中,可以提供用于控制会话线程中参与者之间的主动和被动参与的方法。 该方法可以包括在消息收发系统中创建一个会话线程,向线程添加参与者,将参与者分类为主动或被动之一,并且仅允许分类为活动参与者的参与者发布到线程,同时仅提供视图 的线程被动参与者。

    METHOD OF GIVING THE INVITEE INFORMATION ON AN INSTANT MESSAGING MEETING PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE
    22.
    发明申请
    METHOD OF GIVING THE INVITEE INFORMATION ON AN INSTANT MESSAGING MEETING PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE 审中-公开
    在接受前提供即时消息会议的邀请信息的方法

    公开(公告)号:US20080052354A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-02-28

    申请号:US11466146

    申请日:2006-08-22

    IPC分类号: G06F15/16

    摘要: A method for distributing information to an invitee of an instant messaging (IM) meeting prior to acceptance of the meeting. The method includes initiating an instant message (IM) meeting via a moderator. The next step includes sending an invitation to an invitee to join the meeting. The invitation includes the following forms of information chosen to be displayed by the moderator, (i) the participants' names, (ii) the length of time of the chat, (iii) the chat history, and (iiii) whether the meeting is in lock-down mode. The method concludes with displaying a menu having check boxes to the invitee. The check boxes allow the invitee to request additional information about the IM meeting.

    摘要翻译: 一种在接受会议之前向即时消息(IM)会议的受邀者分发信息的方法。 该方法包括通过主持人启动即时消息(IM)会议。 下一步包括向受邀者发送邀请参加会议。 邀请包括主持人选​​择显示的以下形式的信息,(i)参与者的姓名,(ii)聊天的时间长短,(iii)聊天记录,以及(iii)会议是否是 在锁定模式下。 该方法的结束是向受邀者显示具有复选框的菜单。 复选框允许被邀请者请求有关IM会议的其他信息。