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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2015
Ringcentral, Inc., Belmont, CA (US);
Martin Arastafar, Redwood City, CA (US);
Christopher van Rensburg, Foster City, CA (US);
Theodore Jaffe, Hillsborough, CA (US);
RingCentral, Inc., Belmont, CA (US);
Abstract
A communications device comprising at least one processing device configured to receive an input selection for use in connection with a communications session, including content of a portion of a chat associated with at least one first user and contact information associated with a second user, wherein the second user is different from the at least one first user. The at least one processing device is further configured to identify at least one object in the selected content to determine information describing the chat portion, and to initiate a communications session with at least one terminal device associated with the second user based on the contact information. The at least one processing device is also configured to transmit a message, including the determined information, to the at least one terminal device associated with the second user.