Shared Communication Space Invitations
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method performed by a server system having one or more processors and memory storing programs executed by the one or more processors for providing communications, the method comprising:
- providing a shared communication space that includes content associated with a set of characteristics;
identifying a user, in accordance with a set of characteristics associated with the user and the set of characteristics associated with the content in the shared communication space;
sending to the identified user a invitation to participate in the shared communication space; and
upon acceptance of the invitation by the user, enabling access by the user to the shared communication space by the user and enabling the user to exchange information with other participants in the shared communication space via the shared communication space.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method of providing invitations to a shared communication space, performed by a server system, includes providing the shared communication space, which includes content associated with a set of characteristics, and identifying a user, in accordance with a set of characteristics associated with the user and the set of characteristics associated with the content in the shared communication space. The method further includes sending to the identified user a invitation to participate in the shared communication space, and upon acceptance of the invitation by the user, enabling access by the user to the shared communication space by the user and enabling the user to exchange information with other participants in the shared communication space via the shared communication space.
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22 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method performed by a server system having one or more processors and memory storing programs executed by the one or more processors for providing communications, the method comprising:
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providing a shared communication space that includes content associated with a set of characteristics; identifying a user, in accordance with a set of characteristics associated with the user and the set of characteristics associated with the content in the shared communication space; sending to the identified user a invitation to participate in the shared communication space; and upon acceptance of the invitation by the user, enabling access by the user to the shared communication space by the user and enabling the user to exchange information with other participants in the shared communication space via the shared communication space. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing one or more computer programs to be executed by one or more processors of a computer system, the one or more computer programs comprising:
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instructions for providing a shared communication space that includes content associated with a set of characteristics; instructions for identifying a user, in accordance with a set of characteristics associated with the user and the set of characteristics associated with the content in the shared communication space; instructions for sending to the identified user a invitation to participate in the shared communication space; and instructions, for execution upon acceptance of the invitation by the user, for enabling access by the user to the shared communication space by the user and enabling the user to exchange information with other participants in the shared communication space via the shared communication space. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A server system for hosting shared communication spaces, comprising:
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one or more processors; and memory storing at least one program for execution by the one or more processors, the at least one program including instructions for; providing a shared communication space that includes content associated with a set of characteristics; identifying a user, in accordance with a set of characteristics associated with the user and the set of characteristics associated with the content in the shared communication space; sending to the identified user a invitation to participate in the shared communication space; and upon acceptance of the invitation by the user, enabling access by the user to the shared communication space by the user and enabling the user to exchange information with other participants in the shared communication space via the shared communication space. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22)
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