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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1998
Sumiyo Okada, Kawasaki, JP;
Masahiko Murakami, Kawasaki, JP;
Yasuhide Matsumoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Tatsuro Matsumoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Hidenobu Ito, Kawasaki, JP;
Hitoshi Yamauchi, Kawasaki, JP;
Kenichi Sasaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
When actuation of an application program is received by a client, the client is connected with a chat server and participates in and registers at a channel, and attribute information, a number of times of statements or amount of statements in the registered channel is displayed, without a user's predetermined operation and a publicly known conversation process is executed. Thereafter, when designation of the displayed attribute information, number of times of statements or amount of statements is received, a channel where statements are possible is changed into a channel relating to the designation.