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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2021
Applicant:
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Inventors:
Albert A. Chung, Cary, NC (US);
Venkata V. Gadepalli, Apex, NC (US);
Richard E. Osowski, Jr., Holly Springs, NC (US);
Assignee:
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/046 (2022.01); H04L 51/216 (2022.01); H04L 67/104 (2022.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01); G06F 16/33 (2019.01); G06F 16/903 (2019.01); G06Q 10/107 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/046 (2013.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01); G06F 16/3331 (2019.01); G06F 16/90335 (2019.01); G06Q 10/107 (2013.01); H04L 51/216 (2022.05); H04L 67/104 (2013.01);
Abstract
An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.