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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019
Filed:
May. 12, 2016
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Grand Cayman, KY;
Guangqian Dong, Hangzhou, CN;
Hang Chen, Hangzhou, CN;
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
An instant communication method includes: acquiring a first keyword; acquiring a mail index list of mails that contain the first keyword; determining at least one mail index from the mail index list; extracting predetermined information from one or more mails that corresponds to the determined mail index; encapsulating the predetermined information into an instant communication message; and sending the instant communication message to a predetermined communication terminal. A client terminal that performs instant communication has a session interface, and a predetermined button is provided on the session interface; and a step of initiating a mail retrieval command includes triggering the predetermined button to generate a mail retrieval command. The instant communication method and the client terminal that are provided by the present disclosure may reduce the operational complexity for the user when needing to send a mail during instant communication, thereby improving user experience and satisfaction.