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Service apparatus and method for providing deferred message, and storage medium

  • US 10,389,665 B2
  • Filed: 12/12/2014
  • Issued: 08/20/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/27/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A service system for providing a deferred instant message from a first user to a second user, comprising a processor and a memory storing program codes, wherein the processor is configured to execute the program codes to:

  • receive a message parameter of the deferred instant message sent by a first client and to be forwarded to a second client, wherein the deferred instant message is reconstructed by the second client by inserting the message parameter into content of a message template that is stored in a local message template storage of the second client, the message parameter including text of the deferred instant message;

    determine whether the second user associated with the second client is online;

    when the second user associated with the second client is determined to be online,deliver the message parameter to the second client, andstore the message parameter into a database of the service system; and

    when the second user associated with the second client is determined not to be online,store the message parameter into the database of the service system, anddeliver the message parameter stored into the database of the service system to the second client when the second user associated with the second client is determined to be online;

    whereinthe message parameter is not deleted from the database of the service system after the message parameter is delivered to the second client to provide an instant message history that is viewable on another client.

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