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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2018
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
David Grochocki, Jr., Seattle, WA (US);
Elizabeth Salowitz, Seattle, WA (US);
Kshitij Mehta, Bothell, WA (US);
Jeff West, Sammamish, WA (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Methods and devices for verifying whether to send a message may include delaying, at an operating system executing on the computer device, sending of a message to at least one recipient based at least upon an associated delay period for the message. The methods and devices may include verifying a completion of the delay period and determining whether at least one override condition exists. The methods and devices may include altering a sending of the message when the at least one override condition occurred.