Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer conferencing
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-02
2010-12-07
Boutah, Alina N. (Department: 2443)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Computer conferencing
C709S203000, C715S201000, C715S738000, C715S751000, C715S743000, C725S135000, C725S119000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07849137
ABSTRACT:
A system and a method for facilitating interactions between users such as social interactions across computer networks such as the Internet are disclosed. In one embodiment herein, a plurality of distributed user computers, each user computer capable of accessing a webpage is provided. An interactive contribution widget (ICW) is provided that comprises an ICW server application for providing social interactions, and an ICW player for allowing the users to interact with each other. As per the embodiments of the invention, the ICW player is executed on a small space on the webpage being accessed by the user computer, thereby facilitating the users to interact with each other while staying on the said webpage.
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Boutah Alina N.
Harbinger Knowledge Products
Kusner & Jaffe
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