Tencent Technology (shenzhen) Company Limited

Zhaohong Ma

Jing Xu

GuoDong Zhang

Yan Qi

Haiyang Wang

Jihua Huang

Yuhao Chen

Yanan Zhao

Jiyan Huang

Xun Niu

This application discloses a method implemented on a client system for creating an automatic reply message. The client system obtains content information of a webpage including information concerning a plurality of content items. A graphical user interface is created using one or more of the plurality of content items. Then, the auto-reply message is composed in accordance with the plurality of content items and additional user instructions. The auto-reply message is further associated with one or more predefined keywords according to one or more auto-reply rules, and sent along with these predefined keywords to a server system. The server system is configured to return the auto-reply message automatically to a subscriber device of a public account of a social network application in response to a user inquiry including one or more predefined keywords.

Methods and systems for creating auto-reply messages

The present application discloses a method of generating an automatic reply (auto-reply) message. A server receives a text message directed to a content provider, and obtains content information of a webpage associated with the content provider. The content information of the webpage includes predetermined tags and information concerning content items of the webpage. The server then composes an auto-reply message according to a specific keyword of the text message, and specifically, information of at least one content item is extracted according to an auto-reply rule. The auto-reply rule is included in an auto-reply rule database that further includes a plurality of keywords and the content items of the webpage semantically correlated with the keywords based on the set of predetermined tags. The server then returns the auto-reply message including the information of the at least one content item corresponding to the specific keyword for display on the client device.

Keyword based automatic reply generation in a messaging application

This application discloses a method implemented on a client system for creating an automatic reply (auto-reply) message. The client system obtains content information of a webpage including information concerning a plurality of content items. A graphical user interface is displayed and includes a preview of the webpage including the plurality of content items of the webpage. Then, the auto-reply message is composed in accordance with a user selection of a specific content item of the webpage in the webpage preview, and at least includes corresponding information of the selected content item. The auto-reply message is further associated with one or more predefined keywords according to one or more auto-reply rules, and sent with these predefined keywords to a server system. The server system is configured to return the auto-reply message automatically to a subscriber device in response to a user inquiry including at least one of the predefined keywords.

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