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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 22, 2015
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Devi Brunsch, Seattle, WA (US);

Jason Thomas Faulkner, Seattle, WA (US);

Mark Robert Swift, Mercer Island, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 51/046 (2013.01); H04L 65/1083 (2013.01); H04M 1/72547 (2013.01); H04M 1/72552 (2013.01); H04N 7/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for presenting a message in a communication session are described. In at least some embodiments, a message is sent by a participant in a communication session. The message is presented in a graphical user interface (GUI) for the communication session and visually linked to a visual representation of the participant. According to one or more implementations, a number of messages that are presented in a GUI for a communication session is throttled.


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