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US 8,509,743 B2Granted
Mood-based messaging
AssigneeGoogle Inc.
InventorsEyal Bychkov, Uri Ron, Dov Moran
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Abstract
A method for social interacting, including using a portable messaging device for designating, from time to time, a plurality of friends, selecting a mood, sending one or more representations of the selected mood to each of the plurality of designated friends, further selecting an updated mood, and further sending one or more representations of the updated mood to each of the plurality of designated friends, to supersede the previously sent one or more representations of the mood. A user interface is also described and claimed.
Claims21
A user interface for social interacting using a portable messaging device, comprising:
- a display for displaying representations of moods of a first plurality of friends;
- an activatable mood selector for selecting one of several moods from time to time;
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- a mechanical activatable update button for sending one or more representations of the currently selected mood to a second plurality of friends.
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