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AssigneeApple Inc.
InventorsGrant C. Ritchie, Mithilesh Kumar, Austin A. Marusco, Akshay Bapat, John N. Meehan, Elmira Petrenco, Malay Mallick, Sampath Sree Kumar Kolluru, Adam R. Podstawczynski, Zhaoyuan Ye, Jae Woo Chang, Marcel Van Os
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A device implementing a system for initiating a business messaging session includes at least one processors configured to receive a selection of a telephone number on a device. The at least one processor is further configured to transmit an encoded identifier corresponding to the telephone number to a server. The at least one processor is further configured to determine whether the telephone number is registered for a business messaging system based at least in part on a response received from the server. The at least one processor is further configured to provide a first display element for initiating communication with the telephone number via the business messaging system when the telephone number is registered for the business messaging system, otherwise providing a second display element for initiating communication with the telephone number via a user messaging system.
A method, comprising:
A device, comprising:
A non-transitory machine-readable medium comprising instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.