Method, system and recording medium for communicating and displaying content in a messenger application
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1. An online communication method performed by a computer, the method comprising:
- receiving, by at least one processor, a selection instruction from at least one user terminal associated with a user, the selection instruction including information related to content provided by a content provider on a website;
determining, by the at least one processor, a business operator relevant to the content based on the received selection instruction from a plurality of business operators;
establishing, by the at least one processor, an online communication link between a first account of the user associated with a messenger service via the at least one user terminal, the first account being previously registered with the messenger service, and a second account associated with the determined business operator;
generating, by the al least one processor, a talk window associated with the messenger service, the talk window configured to permit message transmission and reception between the first account and the second account based on the selection instruction, without a relationship being established between the first and second accounts, and messenger service settings associated with the user, the generating including,anonymously processing personal information of the user associated with the first account by replacing the personal information of the user with arbitrary information to be displayed at a terminal associated with the second account when no relationship has been established between the first and second accounts and the messenger service settings indicate that the personal information of the user associated with the first account is set to private;
monitoring, by the at least one processor, a reply rate of the business operator to a message sent via the first account in the talk window;
determining, by the at least one processor, the reply rate based on an average reply time taken by the business operator to reply to messages sent via the first account and a total reply rate of the business operator for replying to messages sent by all users;
determining, by the al least one processor, whether to display a user interface along with the content on a service screen provided by the content provider to enable a messenger call based on the reply rate; and
displaying, by the at least one processor, the user interface based on results of the determining whether to display the user interface.
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Abstract
In one example embodiment, a communication method includes identifying a selection instruction for content provided by a content provider, and establishing a communication link between a first account of a user and a second account of a business operator relevant to the content based on the identification of the selection instruction.
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19 Claims
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1. An online communication method performed by a computer, the method comprising:
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receiving, by at least one processor, a selection instruction from at least one user terminal associated with a user, the selection instruction including information related to content provided by a content provider on a website; determining, by the at least one processor, a business operator relevant to the content based on the received selection instruction from a plurality of business operators; establishing, by the at least one processor, an online communication link between a first account of the user associated with a messenger service via the at least one user terminal, the first account being previously registered with the messenger service, and a second account associated with the determined business operator; generating, by the al least one processor, a talk window associated with the messenger service, the talk window configured to permit message transmission and reception between the first account and the second account based on the selection instruction, without a relationship being established between the first and second accounts, and messenger service settings associated with the user, the generating including, anonymously processing personal information of the user associated with the first account by replacing the personal information of the user with arbitrary information to be displayed at a terminal associated with the second account when no relationship has been established between the first and second accounts and the messenger service settings indicate that the personal information of the user associated with the first account is set to private; monitoring, by the at least one processor, a reply rate of the business operator to a message sent via the first account in the talk window; determining, by the at least one processor, the reply rate based on an average reply time taken by the business operator to reply to messages sent via the first account and a total reply rate of the business operator for replying to messages sent by all users; determining, by the al least one processor, whether to display a user interface along with the content on a service screen provided by the content provider to enable a messenger call based on the reply rate; and displaying, by the at least one processor, the user interface based on results of the determining whether to display the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A content display method performed by a computer, the method comprising:
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displaying, by at least one processor, at least one content on a service screen provided by a content provider; and displaying, by the at least one processor, with the at least one content, a user interface associated with the at least one content for enabling a messenger call via a messenger service, wherein if the user interface is selected by a user, the method further includes, receiving a selection instruction from at least one user terminal associated with the user, the selection instruction including information related to the at least one content, determining a business operator relevant to the at least one content based on the received selection instruction from a plurality of business operators, establishing an online communication link between a user messenger account on the messenger service associated with the user and a business messenger account associated with the determined business operator, generating a talk window associated with the messenger service, the talk window configured to permit message transmission and reception between the user messenger account and the business messenger account based on the selection instruction, without a relationship being established between the user messenger account and the business messenger account, and messenger service settings associated with the user, the generating including, anonymously processing personal information of the user associated with the user messenger account by replacing the personal information of the user with arbitrary information to be displayed at a terminal associated with the business messenger account when no relationship has been established between the user messenger account and the business messenger account and the messenger service settings indicate that the personal information of the user associated with the user messenger account is set to private, monitoring a reply rate of the business messenger account to a message sent via the user messenger account in the talk window, determining the reply rate based on an average reply time taken by the business messenger account to reply to messages sent via the user messenger account and a total reply rate of the business messenger account for replying to messages sent by all users, determining whether to continue to display the user interface along with the content on the service screen provided by the content provider to enable the messenger call based on the reply rate; and displaying or not displaying the user interface based on results of the determining whether to display the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing computer readable instructions, which when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to:
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receive a selection instruction from at least one user terminal associated with a user, the selection instruction including information related to content provided by a content provider on a website; determine a business operator relevant to the content based on the received selection instruction from a plurality of business operators; establish an online communication link between a first account of the user associated with a messenger service via the at least one user terminal, the first account being previously registered with the messenger service, and a second account associated with the determined business operator; generate a talk window associated with the messenger service, the talk window configured to permit message transmission and reception between the first account and the second account based on the selection instruction, without a relationship being established between the first and second accounts, and messenger service privacy settings associated with the user, the generating including, anonymously processing personal information of the user associated with the first account by replacing the personal information of the user with arbitrary information to be displayed at a terminal associated with the second account when no relationship has been established between the first and second accounts and the messenger service settings indicate that the personal information of the user associated with the first account is set to private; monitor a reply rate of the business operator to a message sent via the first account in the talk window; determine the reply rate based on an average reply time taken by the business operator to reply to messages sent via the first account and a total reply rate of the business operator for replying to messages sent by all users; determine whether to display a user interface along with the content on a service screen provided by the content provider to enable a messenger call based on the reply rate; and display the user interface based on results of the determining whether to display the user interface.
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