METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COLLABORATIVE AND PRIVATE SESSIONS
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- associating a plurality of users with a collaborative shopping session, the collaborative shopping session including a common interface displayed to the plurality of users;
receiving a first cursor movement request from a first user of the plurality of users and a second cursor movement request from a second user of the plurality of users during the collaborative shopping session;
selecting, using one or more processors, the first user based on satisfaction of at least one cursor movement criterion;
moving the cursor on the common interface according to the first cursor movement request from the first user based on the selection, the movement of the cursor indicating a selection of an item displayed by the common interface; and
displaying an indication that the item was selected on the common interface by the movement of the cursor.
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Abstract
Examples of a method and system for collaborative and private sessions are provided. A cursor movement request may be received from at least two users of a plurality of users of a collaborative session during a time period. The cursor may move on a common interface according to the cursor movement request from a first user selected from the at least two users that has satisfied a movement criterion. A completion criterion and a private session parameter may be designated for a private session. A number of user interactions may be processed from a participant of the private session. The private shopping session may be terminated for the participant when the completion criterion is satisfied.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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associating a plurality of users with a collaborative shopping session, the collaborative shopping session including a common interface displayed to the plurality of users; receiving a first cursor movement request from a first user of the plurality of users and a second cursor movement request from a second user of the plurality of users during the collaborative shopping session; selecting, using one or more processors, the first user based on satisfaction of at least one cursor movement criterion; moving the cursor on the common interface according to the first cursor movement request from the first user based on the selection, the movement of the cursor indicating a selection of an item displayed by the common interface; and displaying an indication that the item was selected on the common interface by the movement of the cursor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14)
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10. A method comprising:
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associating a plurality of users with a collaborative session, the collaborative session including sharing of a common interface for interaction between the plurality of users; receiving a first cursor movement request from a first user of the plurality of users and a second cursor movement request from a second user of the plurality of users, the first cursor movement request to move a first cursor assigned the first user on the common interface during the collaborative shopping session and the second cursor movement request being to move a second cursor assigned to the second user on the common interface during the collaborative shopping session; distinguishing the first cursor from the second cursor on the common interface; and moving the first cursor and the second cursor on the common interface according to the first cursor movement request and the second cursor movement request. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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15. An apparatus comprising:
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means for associating a plurality of users with a collaborative shopping session, the collaborative shopping session including a common interface displayed to the plurality of users; means for receiving a first cursor movement request from a first user of the plurality of users and a second cursor movement request from a second user of the plurality of users during the collaborative shopping session; means for selecting the first user based on satisfaction of at least one cursor movement criterion; means for moving the cursor on the common interface according to the first cursor movement request from the first user based on the selection, the movement of the cursor indicating a selection of an item displayed by the common interface; and means for displaying an indication that the item was selected on the common interface by the movement of the cursor. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A non-transitory machine readable medium having instructions embodied thereon that when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform a method, the method comprising:
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associating a plurality of users with a collaborative session, the collaborative session including sharing of a common interface for interaction between the plurality of users; receiving a first cursor movement request from a first user of the plurality of users and a second cursor movement request from a second user of the plurality of users, the first cursor movement request to move a first cursor assigned the first user on the common interface during the collaborative shopping session and the second cursor movement request being to move a second cursor assigned to the second user on the common interface during the collaborative shopping session; distinguishing the first cursor from the second cursor on the common interface; and moving the first cursor and the second cursor on the common interface according to the first cursor movement request and the second cursor movement request.
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