Server, method of controlling server, and non-transitory computer-readable medium
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1. A method of controlling a server, the method comprising:
- providing, using at least one processor, a service to an unregistered user who is not registered in the service when the unregistered user accesses the service;
storing, using the at least one processor, a service history on a storage device, the service history associated with at least one user of the service;
allowing, once registered, the unregistered user to use the service while taking over a service history associated with the unregistered user from when the unregistered user was not registered; and
skipping, using the at least one processor, an input procedure of a telephone number at a time of new registration of the unregistered user in the service, the new registration including transmitting an invitation message to the unregistered user using a communication protocol capable of using a telephone number as an address.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a server capable of improving convenience for a user at the time of service registration. The server includes a service providing unit which provides a service to an unregistered user who is not registered in the service when the unregistered user accesses the service, and a storage device which stores a service history provided to the unregistered user by the service providing unit. When the unregistered user is registered in the service, the service providing unit allows the unregistered user to use the service while taking over a service history used when the unregistered user is not registered in the service.
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24 Claims
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1. A method of controlling a server, the method comprising:
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providing, using at least one processor, a service to an unregistered user who is not registered in the service when the unregistered user accesses the service; storing, using the at least one processor, a service history on a storage device, the service history associated with at least one user of the service; allowing, once registered, the unregistered user to use the service while taking over a service history associated with the unregistered user from when the unregistered user was not registered; and skipping, using the at least one processor, an input procedure of a telephone number at a time of new registration of the unregistered user in the service, the new registration including transmitting an invitation message to the unregistered user using a communication protocol capable of using a telephone number as an address. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A server comprising:
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a memory having computer readable instructions stored thereon; and at least one processor configured to execute the computer readable instructions to, provide a service to an unregistered user who is not registered in the service when the unregistered user accesses the service, store a service history on a storage device, the service history associated with at least one user of the service, allow, once registered, the unregistered user to use the service while taking over a service history from when the unregistered user was not registered, and skipping an input procedure of a telephone number at a time of new registration of the unregistered user in the service, the new registration including transmitting an invitation message to the unregistered user using a communication protocol capable of using a telephone number as an address. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method of controlling a server, the method comprising:
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providing, using at least one processor, a messaging service to an unregistered user who is not registered in the messaging service when the unregistered user accesses the messaging service; storing, using the at least one processor, a service history on a storage device, the service history associated with at least one user of the messaging service and includes a chat history associated with a chat session and copies of content transmitted during the chat session; and allowing, once registered, the unregistered user to use the service and accessing a service history associated with the unregistered user from when the unregistered user was not registered.
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24. A system comprising:
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at least one server; the at least one server including a memory having computer readable instructions stored thereon, and at least one processor configured to execute the computer readable instructions to, receive a service registration request from a terminal device associated with a messaging service, determine whether the received service registration request includes information indicating a limited service user, receive a unique identifier from the terminal device, register a user for the service based on the results of the determination and the received unique identifier, transmit service registration information to the terminal device, store a service history associated with the user on the memory, the service history including a chat history associated with a chat session of the user and copies of content transmitted during the chat session, and allow the user to use the messaging service and access the service history associated with the user, when the user is a limited service user and becomes a full service user.
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