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US 2007/0245249 A1Published application
Methods and systems for providing online chat
AssigneeTouchCommerce, Inc.
InventorJonathan Weisberg
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to digital conferencing. A chat server causes a chat user interface to appear as a popup window hovering over a web page. In response to a first event, the chat server causes the chat user interface to appear as part of the web page.
Claims59
A method of providing an online chat session to a user, the method comprising:
- causing a chat user interface to appear as a popup window hovering over a first web page being accessed by a user;
- and
- in response to a first event, causing, at least in part, the chat user interface to appear as part of the first web page.
A method of providing an online chat session to a user, the method comprising:
- causing, at least in part, a chat user interface to be provided to the user via a user browser displaying a first web page, wherein the chat user interface initially appears to obscure at least a portion of first web page content;
- and
- causing, at least in part, the chat user interface to be reconfigured in response to a first event, wherein the reconfigured chat user interface does not appear to obscure text and/or graphics associated with the first web page.
A system storing instructions that when executed by a computer perform cause the computer system to:
- provide a first chat user interface to a user via a user browser that displays a first web page, wherein the chat user interface first chat user interface appears to obscure at least a portion of first web page content;
- and
- provide a second chat user interface, wherein the second chat user interface does not appear to obscure text and/or graphics associated with the first web page.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.