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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
May. 20, 2018
Gummarus, Llc, Longview, TX (US);
Robert Paul Morris, Raleigh, NC (US);
Gummarus, LLC, Longview, TX (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method is provided, comprising: creating at least a portion of an instant messaging application that is configured to cooperate with a relay that is configured to communicate with a web service, the instant messaging application, when executed, configured to cause a device to: display an instant messaging interface including a textbox user interface element for receiving a message text portion and a send user interface element for sending the message text portion in response to a user selection thereof, and receive, from the relay and utilizing a communications agent on the device configured to receive incoming messages addressed to a communicant identifier associated with a user of the instant messaging application, a first message.