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Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2020
Applicant:

Unify Patente Gmbh & Co. KG, Munich, DE;

Inventors:

Nibal T. Aziz, Lake Worth, FL (US);

Emil Ballan, Boynton Beach, FL (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/16 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); H04L 51/02 (2013.01); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 51/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of generating a thread for discussion amongst a plurality of participants in a group conversation via a communication network can be configured so that the thread is adapted to link a plurality of posts. The method can include receiving an initial post from one of the participants that includes items arranged in a bullet list. Each item can represent a topic to be discussed among the participants. Each item can be clickable for a participant by converting each item into a hyperlink. Upon receiving a click on an item from the bullet list made by a participant from the plurality of participants, a sub-thread can be created for the item. A real-time communication and collaboration platform can include a number of clients and a server connected to each other via a communication network that can utilize an embodiment of the method.


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