Rendering destination instant messaging personalization items before communicating with destination
First Claim
1. A computer implemented method for enabling perception of a personalization item associated with an instant messaging communications session, the method comprising:
- perceiving an identifier corresponding to an intended instant message recipient designated by an instant message sender system;
accessing personalization items corresponding to the perceived identifier; and
making perceivable the personalization items corresponding to the received identifier to the instant messaging sender system for rendering in an instant messaging application running on the instant messaging sender system, wherein the personalization items are made perceivable prior to communication with the intended instant message recipient.
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Abstract
Perception of a personalization item in an instant messaging communications session may be enabled by perceiving an identifier corresponding to an intended instant message recipient designated by an instant message sender system, accessing personalization items corresponding to the perceived identifier, and making perceivable the personalization items corresponding to the received identifier to the instant messaging sender system for rendering in an instant messaging application running on the instant messaging sender system, where the personalization items are made perceivable prior to communication with the intended instant message recipient.
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94 Claims
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1. A computer implemented method for enabling perception of a personalization item associated with an instant messaging communications session, the method comprising:
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perceiving an identifier corresponding to an intended instant message recipient designated by an instant message sender system;
accessing personalization items corresponding to the perceived identifier; and
making perceivable the personalization items corresponding to the received identifier to the instant messaging sender system for rendering in an instant messaging application running on the instant messaging sender system, wherein the personalization items are made perceivable prior to communication with the intended instant message recipient. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A computer program, stored on a computer readable medium, the computer program comprising instructions for:
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perceiving an identifier corresponding to an intended instant message recipient designated by an instant message sender system;
accessing personalization items corresponding to the perceived identifier; and
making perceivable the personalization items corresponding to the received identifier to the instant messaging sender system for rendering in an instant messaging application running on the instant messaging sender system, wherein the personalization items are made perceivable prior to communication with the intended instant message recipient. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A computer implemented method for enabling perception of a personalization item in an instant messaging communications session, the method comprising:
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rendering, on an instant message sender system, an instant messaging application user interface for an instant messaging communications session involving at least an intended instant message recipient and an instant message sender; and
rendering at the instant message sender system, a personalization item associated with the instant message recipient prior to communication with the intended instant message recipient system. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73)
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74. A computer program, stored on a computer readable medium, the computer program comprising instructions for:
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rendering, on an instant message sender system, an instant messaging application user interface for an instant messaging communications session involving at least an intended instant message recipient and an instant message sender; and
rendering at the instant message sender system, a personalization item associated with the instant message recipient prior to communication with the intended instant message recipient system. - View Dependent Claims (75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94)
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