Method for selectively sending a notification to an instant messaging device

TJ Beauchamp, TC Netsch, GDO Nicholls… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A computer-implemented method for sending a message. The computer-
implemented method also includes monitoring, using a first set of rules, for an event that …

System and method for managing contacts in an instant messaging environment

SM Werndorfer, KW Kurtz - US Patent 7,275,215, 2007 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A computer-implemented method is described for instant messaging
comprising: categorizing tWo or more instant messaging contact names into a single meta …

Advanced text analysis and supplemental content processing in an instant messaging environment

K Kurtz, PK Mak, S Werndorfer - US Patent App. 10/966,404, 2006 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A computer-implemented method is described comprising: analyzing text
entered by one or more users during an instant messaging session; identifying …

Persisting a group in an instant messaging application

BS Moudy, A Natarajan, A Roseway, G Singh… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system described herein includes a receiver component that receives a
request to create a persistent messaging group for an instant messaging application …

Method for user-specified error correction in an instant messaging system

CR Vincent - US Patent 7,296,057, 2007 - Google Patents
According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a method and system enter a
correction for a previously sent message, determine Whether to send a com plete corrected …

Multi-topic instant messaging chat session

MA Estrada - US Patent App. 12/175,550, 2010 - Google Patents
The invention provides a method, system, and pro gram product for establishing a multi-topic
instant messaging (IM) chat session. 0005. A first aspect of the invention provides a method …

Method to enable user selection of segments in an instant messaging application for integration in other applications

YF Chen, JH Handy-Bosma, MY Selvage… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
US8275832B2 - Method to enable user selection of segments in an instant messaging
application for integration in other applications - Google Patents US8275832B2 - Method to …

Method and system for managing interrupts in an instant messaging application

PF McMahan, RC Leah, PR Guido… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for managing interrupts in an instant messaging application may
include receiving an interrupt request from an interrupting contact during an instant …

Distributing messaging session logs to users entering an already ongoing messaging session

B Beadle, M Paolini, C Parris - US Patent App. 11/083,212, 2006 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method, system, and program for distributing messaging Session logs to
users entering an already ongoing messaging session are provided. When, first and second …

Multi-conversation instant messaging

DD Coutts - US Patent 8,782,133, 2014 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for facilitating multiple simultaneous instant mes saging
conversations includes: receiving a first online instant message from a first instant …