Electronic messages with embedded musical note emoticons

Data processing: presentation processing of document – operator i – Operator interface – Computer supported collaborative work between plural users

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C084S609000, C709S206000

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11419342

ABSTRACT:
A computer implemented method for authoring a message includes enabling a user to compose an electronic message that includes a sequence of musical note emoticons, embedding the musical note emoticons in the electronic message, and sending the electronic message. The sequence of musical note emoticons represent an audible musical sequence. A computer implemented method for receiving a message includes receiving an electronic message, including at least one musical note emoticon embedded in the electronic message, displaying the electronic message, including the musical note emoticon; and audibly playing the embedded musical note emoticon.

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