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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2016
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Oded Blayer, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ittai Golde, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ran Makavy, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Amir Rosenfeld, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
FACEBOOK, INC., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques to interact with an application via messaging are described. An apparatus may comprise an application support component and a communication component. The application support component may be operative to generate an image representing a state of an application and to update the state of the application according to a text command. The communication component may be operative to transmit the image to a client device via a messaging system as an image attachment to a first message and to receive a second message from the client device via the messaging system, the second message comprising the text command. Other embodiments are described and claimed.