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Topic categorized instant message communication

  • US 10,116,599 B2
  • Filed: 01/13/2014
  • Issued: 10/30/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/11/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • defining, for an online conference session, a plurality of pages based on information received from a moderating participant having administrative privileges for the conference session, each page corresponding to a discussion topic of a text-based communication;

    selecting, by a request received from the moderating participant, one of the plurality of pages;

    synchronizing the selected page, such that the selected page is displayed to the moderating participant and each of one or more other participants in the online conference session;

    after selecting one of the plurality of pages, chronologically displaying, in the display of the selected page, an entirety of the text-based communication that is generated while the selected page remains selected until another page of the plurality of pages is selected; and

    receiving, from the moderating participant, commands to manage the online conference session, the commands including a command to add a new page corresponding to a new discussion topic, a command to delete at least one page of the plurality of pages, a command to modify the selected page, a command to search for a specific page of the plurality of pages, and a command to close the selected page.

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