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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2022
Zoom Video Communications, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Jason Clark, Evergreen, CO (US);
Benjamin Gareth Dove, Issaquch, WA (US);
Amanda Naomi Etheridge, Georgetown, TX (US);
Li-An Huang, San Francisco, CA (US);
Robert Allen Ryskamp, Mountain View, CA (US);
Adam Justin Spooner, Greensboro, NC (US);
Matthew Brandon Wesson, Lafayette, CO (US);
Zoom Video Communications, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing spotlight cards within a chat channel are provided. In an aspect, a method includes establishing, by a video conference provider, a first chat channel for exchanging chat messages between a plurality of client devices and receiving, by the video conference provider, an indication to generate a first spotlight card within the first chat channel, wherein the indication identifies spotlight content from a first resource external to the first chat channel. The method also includes generating, by the video conference provider, the first spotlight card identifying the spotlight content and transmitting, by the video conference provider to one or more of the client devices connected to the first chat channel, the first spotlight card for display within a spotlight panel within the first chat channel, the spotlight panel positioned proximate to a chat messaging panel including chat messages posted to the chat channel.