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Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 09, 2021
Applicant:

Slack Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Bertrand Fan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Salman Suhail, San Francisco, CA (US);

Paige Kehoe, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Slack Technologies, LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/08 (2013.01); G06F 16/9566 (2019.01); H04L 63/101 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 63/108 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system, method, and computer-readable media for linking identify information between a group-based communication system and an external application based on a user authorization to share credentials. After sharing the user's credentials, the user may be authenticated with the external application and user data from the group-based communication system may be shared with the external application. Additionally, a preview of a web resource associated with the external application may be displayed to the user within the group-based communication system allowing the user to interact with the web resource from within the group-based communication system.


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