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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2021
Slack Technologies, Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Manju Vijayakumar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Fong, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Michael Hahn, San Francisco, CA (US);
Slack Technologies, LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
In association with a communication platform, one or more users can create, share, edit, and/or comment on a document. An indicator can be provided to one user that another user is presently interacting with the document. For example, the indicator can indicate information about a respective user, such as a permission level, virtual-space membership, and the manner in which the user is interacting with the document. In addition, the indicator may provide options to change or update information associated with a respective user, such as by inviting the user to join a virtual space of the communication platform and associated with the document or by changing permissions of the user with respect to the document.