Google Inc.

Christopher David Vander Mey

Matthew John Leske

Justin Russell Uberti

Serge Lachapelle

Per Johan Gustafsson

Lars Olof Joakim Lindholm

Karl Martin Ohman

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for chat-enabling a social circle in response to user input provided by a first user, the social circle being defined by the first user and including one or more contacts, the one or more contacts including a second user, for each of the one or more contacts, issuing a chat service subscription request, determining that a subscription request associated with the second user is fulfilled, and in response to determining that the subscription request associated with the second user is fulfilled, adding the second user as a chat contact of the first user and adding the first user as a chat contact of the second user.

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Seattle, WA, United States of America

Christopher David Vander Mey