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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2009
Peter Anders Kalmstrom, Norrköping, SE;
Nick Corr, London, GB;
Simon Michael Hade, London, GB;
Skype, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A method, system and program for use in a communication system. The method comprises: interacting with a document-browser application executed on a first user terminal, the document-browser being configured to retrieve an electronic document from a first storage unit and display it on a screen, wherein the interaction comprises identifying a sequence of numeric or alphanumeric characters in the displayed document as being for use in initiating communication with a second user terminal over the communication system. The method further comprises: querying a second storage unit; and based on that query, selecting a display configuration for the identified sequence of characters from a plurality of available display configurations. The interaction further comprises modifying the display of a portion of the document so as to display the identified sequence of characters or information associated therewith in dependence on the determined display configuration.