NETWORKED CHAT AND MEDIA SHARING SYSTEMS AND METHODS

摘要

Methods and systems are provided for sharing images and chat text over a network. A determination is made as to whether a first user of a first terminal has changed focus from a first image to a second image during a cha t session conducted with a second user of a second terminal. At least partly i n response to determining that the first user of the first terminal has change d focus from the first image to the second image, /a second image identifier is automatically sent to the second terminal. Chat text is transmitted from the first terminal to the second terminal. The second terminal accesses the second image using the second image identifier, and displays the chat text in association with the second image.