Presenting messages associated with locations,申请号US201113104351-传众专利搜索

Presenting messages associated with locations

申请公布号：US8763153(B2)

申请号：US201113104351

申请日期：2011.05.10

申请公布日期：2014.06.24

申请人：

Microsoft Corporation

发明人：Park Seung-Hae;Kim Hisun

分类号：H04L29/06

主分类号：H04L29/06

代理人：Crocker Steve;Ross Jim;Minhas Micky

地址：Redmond WA US

摘要：A user may express an interest in a set of individuals represented in a set of individual stores (e.g., friends in a social network and colleagues in an academic directory). Such individuals may send to the individual stores messages that are associated with a location, and the user may request, from respective individual stores, a presentation of the locations. According to the techniques presented herein, the messages from the individual stores may be aggregated, and the locations associated with the aggregated messages may be presented in a map, thereby presenting to the user the locations of the messages of the individuals irrespective of from which individual store each message was received. Additionally, the map may present the messages to the user, and upon receiving form the user a reply to a message, may send the message to the individual store from which the message was received.

主权项：1. A method involving a first device having a processor and having access to at least one individual store, the method comprising: executing on the processor instructions configured to: receive from the at least one individual store at least one message respectively expressed by an individual through an individual device, and respective messages associated with a location of the individual device when the individual expressed the respective message; andupon receiving from a user a request to present the at least one message: generate a map indicating the location associated with the respective at least one message; andpresent the map to the user;upon receiving from the user a selection of a selected message presented on the map: identify an action involving at least one device capability of the individual device and invokable with the individual device through which the selected message was expressed by the individual, andpresent on the map an action option for the action; andupon receiving from the user a selection of the action option, invoke the action involving the individual device.