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Instant Messaging Session Invite for Arranging Peer-to-Peer Communication between Applications

  • US 20070220156A1
  • Filed: 05/21/2007
  • Published: 09/20/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/14/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-readable medium comprising computer-executable instructions, embodied thereon the computer-readable medium, that when executed by a processor perform a method facilitating arranging peer-to-peer communications between first and second networked applications, the method comprising:

  • selecting a first application to participate in a peer-to-peer communication session;

    inviting a second application to participate in the peer-to-peer communication session with the first application;

    wherein selecting the first application and inviting the second application are performed based on session invite information coordinated by an instant messaging service, whereby the selecting and inviting facilitates arranging peer-to-peer communications between first and second networked applications.

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