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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2019
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Vincent Charles Cheung, Redwood City, CA (US);
Connie Yeewei Ho, San Jose, CA (US);
Daniel Tsuan, Mountain View, CA (US);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for enhancing group communication on a device are described. A method may include presenting a message in a message portion of a user interface (UI) for a group communication application executing on a first device, where the group communication application communicates messages among multiple devices. The method may further include monitoring an input component for the first device and detecting a first control directive from the input component. The first control directive may select a message displayed in the message portion of the user interface. The method may further include performing a pin operation on the selected message; and presenting the pinned message in a banner portion of the UL Other embodiments are described and claimed.