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System and method for automatic generation of visual representations and links in a hierarchical messaging system

  • US 6,693,652 B1
  • Filed: 09/26/2000
  • Issued: 02/17/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for automatic creation of a visual representation of a message, the method comprising:

  • determining a first media object to be captured, the first media object being displayed using a first software application;

    capturing information about the first media object;

    generating a first visual representation of the first captured information;

    determining a second media object to be captured, the second media object being displayed using a second software application, the second software application being distinct from the first software application;

    capturing information about the second media object;

    generating a second visual representation of the second captured information; and

    creating a message object including the first generated visual representation and the second generated visual representation.

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