发明名称 |
Synchronous communication system and method |
摘要 |
A method, computer program product, and computing system for providing a plurality of users of a social network with the ability to indicate affinity with an electronic object. An indication is received from a first user of the plurality of users to initiate an object-specific, synchronous communication session concerning the electronic object. Electronic invitations to join the object-specific, synchronous communication session are provided to one or more invited users of the plurality of users of the social network. A request is received, from at least one of the invited users, to join the object-specific, synchronous communication session. The object-specific, synchronous communication session is provided for the first user and the at least one of the invited users. |
申请公布号 |
US9525658(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.12.20 |
申请号 |
US201615044004 |
申请日期 |
2016.02.15 |
申请人 |
Google Inc. |
发明人 |
Lin Jennifer W.;Nakajima Kaisuke |
分类号 |
G06F15/16;H04L12/58;H04L29/06 |
主分类号 |
G06F15/16 |
代理机构 |
IP Spring |
代理人 |
IP Spring |
主权项 |
1. A method for object-specific, synchronous communication, executing on one or more computing devices, the method comprising:
providing, using the one or more computing devices, a plurality of users of a social network with the ability to indicate affinity with an electronic object displayed on a website that is separate from the social network by selection of a button that is associated with the electronic object; receiving, using the one or more computing devices, an indication of affinity to the electronic object from a first user from the plurality of users; receiving an initiation request from the first user of the plurality of users to initiate an object-specific, synchronous communication session concerning the electronic object; providing electronic invitations to join the object-specific, synchronous communication session to one or more invited users; receiving a join request, from at least one of the invited users, to join the object-specific, synchronous communication session; and providing, using the one or more computing devices, the object-specific, synchronous communication session for the first user and the at least one of the invited users. |
地址 |
Mountain View CA US |