Method and apparatus for messaging service
AssigneeKakao Corp.
InventorsSeon Young Ahn, Hye Jung Roh, Hyun Ji Im
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Abstract
A messaging service method and apparatus are disclosed. A method of operating a terminal executing an instant messenger according to an embodiment is disclosed. The method may include obtaining information about a time zone of a sending target of a scheduled message. The method may include setting a sending time of the scheduled message based on the information about the time zone of the sending target. The method may include requesting registration of a record about the scheduled message in response to a user account.
Claims20
A method of operating a terminal executing an instant messenger, the method comprising:
- obtaining, via an interface of the instant messenger, information about a time zone of a sending target of a scheduled message from a server for the instant messenger, based on location information determined by positioning of a participant terminal of a chat room corresponding to the sending target;
- setting, via the interface of the instant messenger, a sending time of the scheduled message based on the information about the time zone of the sending target;
- and
- requesting, via the interface of the instant messenger, registration to the server of a record about the scheduled message in connection with a user account.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform a method of operating a terminal executing an instant messenger, the method comprising:
- obtaining, via an interface of the instant messenger, information about a time zone of a sending target of a scheduled message from a server for the instant messenger, based on location information determined by positioning of a participant terminal of a chat room corresponding to the sending target;
- setting, via the interface of the instant messenger, a sending time of the scheduled message based on the information about the time zone of the sending target;
- and
- requesting, via the interface of the instant messenger, registration of a record about the scheduled message in connection with a user account by the server.
A terminal executing an instant messenger, the terminal comprising:
- at least one processor configured to:
- obtain, via an interface of the instant messenger, information about a time zone of a sending target of a scheduled message from a server for the instant messenger, based on location information determined by positioning of a participant terminal of a chat room corresponding to the sending target;
- set, via the interface of the instant messenger, a sending time of the scheduled message based on the information about the time zone of the sending target;
- and
- request, via the interface of the instant messenger, registration of a record about the scheduled message in connection with a user account by the server.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.