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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Frederic Bauchot, Saint-Jeannet, FR;
Jean-Yves Clement, Saint-Jeannet, FR;
Gerard Marmigère, Drap, FR;
Joaquin Picon, Saint-Laurent-du-Var, FR;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system for utilizing an instant messaging environment. An instant messaging client is created in association with each respective end user of at least two end users. Each instant messaging client in association with its respective end user includes at least two zones. Each zone corresponds exclusively to a unique end user. Each zone includes at least two textboxes contiguously distributed within each zone. The at least two zones of each instant messaging client is configured to include a write-only zone specific to the respective end user and a read-only zone specific to each end user of all other end users exclusive of the respective end user. Each instant messaging client is provided to each respective end user of the at least two end users.