公开(公告)号：US11228871B2

公开(公告)日：2022-01-18

申请号：US16778723

申请日：2020-01-31

Applicant: SLACK TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Inventor： Jason Klym ,  Venkatraju Venkatanaranappa ,  Michael Demmer

IPC: G06F15/173 ,  H04W4/08 ,  H04L12/18 ,  H04L29/08

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to a communications apparatus and associated methods configured for managing user identification queries. The communication apparatus is configured to receive a user identification query comprising a requesting user identifier and a target user identifier, compare the target user identifier to a user status cache associated with the requesting user identifier to determine a known status, an unknown status, or a pending status, and cause rendering of a known user identification interface or a limited user identification interface. In some embodiments, the communication apparatus is configured to transmit a client device hold instruction in response to determining the pending status for the target user identifier with respective to a given requesting user identifier. Various embodiments discussed herein mediate and resolve voluminous user identification queries through a specially configured group-based caching service and associated system architecture.

公开(公告)号：US20210243570A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-05

申请号：US16778723

申请日：2020-01-31

Applicant: SLACK TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Inventor： Jason Klym ,  Venkatraju Venkatanaranappa ,  Michael Demmer

IPC: H04W4/08 ,  H04L12/18 ,  H04L29/08

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to a communications apparatus and associated methods configured for managing user identification queries. The communication apparatus is configured to receive a user identification query comprising a requesting user identifier and a target user identifier, compare the target user identifier to a user status cache associated with the requesting user identifier to determine a known status, an unknown status, or a pending status, and cause rendering of a known user identification interface or a limited user identification interface. In some embodiments, the communication apparatus is configured to transmit a client device hold instruction in response to determining the pending status for the target user identifier with respective to a given requesting user identifier. Various embodiments discussed herein mediate and resolve voluminous user identification queries through a specially configured group-based caching service and associated system architecture.