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Granted Patent B2
US 11,349,678 · App. 16/901,494 · Granted May 31, 2022

Method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable record medium for generating chatroom according to condition

Inventors: Sungwhan Kim (Seongnam-si, KR); Chaewon Jung (Seongnam-si, KR); Hyun Jung Lee (Seongnam-si, KR); Seo Hyun Cho (Seongnam-si, KR); Eun Jung Joung (Seongnam-si, KR)
Assignee: LINE Plus Corporation
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,349,678
App. No.
16/901,494
Granted
May 31, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed is a method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable record medium for creating a chatroom according to a condition. The chatroom creation method may include providing an instant messaging service; registering a chatroom creation condition related to a specific account of the instant messaging service; retrieving at least one account of accounts of the instant messaging service that meets the chatroom creation condition; and automatically creating a chatroom of the specific account joined by the retrieved accounts.

Claims (43)

1. An automatic chatroom creation method of a computer apparatus comprising at least one processor, the method comprising:

providing an instant messaging service;

registering a chatroom creation condition related to a specific account of the instant messaging service in response to receiving an input including the chatroom creation condition for creating a chatroom;

retrieving at least one account of the instant messaging service that meets the chatroom creation condition;

creating the chatroom associated with the specific account joined by the retrieved at least one account; and

providing at least one of content or service associated with the specific account,

wherein the retrieving the at least one account of the instant messaging service includes the computer apparatus automatically searching for accounts of the instant messaging service that meet all of the chatroom creation condition and chatroom join conditions,

wherein the at least one of content or service is based on the chatroom creation condition.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein creating the chatroom is automatic.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the specific account comprises an official account of the instant messaging service, and

the chatroom creation condition is set in association with the official account.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the specific account comprises an account corresponding to a service connected with the instant messaging service, and

the chatroom creation condition is set by the computer apparatus in association with the connected service.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the creating of the chatroom comprises creating the chatroom by automatically inviting the retrieved at least one account through a bot corresponding to the specific account.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the chatroom creation condition is associated with at least one of location information received from terminals associated with accounts of the instant messaging service, at least a portion of user profiles corresponding to the accounts of the instant messaging service, and a number of users to join the chatroom.

7. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

registering the chatroom join condition of at least a portion of the accounts of the instant messaging service.

8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the registering of the chatroom join condition includes registering a condition allowing a corresponding account to join the chatroom for accounts that register the specific account as a friend.

9. The method of claim 7 , wherein the registering of the chatroom join condition includes registering a condition for allowing a corresponding account to join the chatroom to be automatically created in association with the specific account with respect to at least one of the accounts joined a specific chatroom, in response to the specific account being invited to the specific chatroom.

10. The method of claim 1 , wherein

searching for accounts includes a primary search and a secondary search,

the primary search including a search of the accounts that meet the chatroom creation condition, and

the secondary search including a search of the accounts retrieved in the primary search.

11. A non-transitory computer-readable record medium storing instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform the method of claim 1 .

12. A computer apparatus comprising:

at least one processor configured to execute computer-readable instructions to provide an instant messaging service,

register a chatroom creation condition related to a specific account of the instant messaging service in response to receiving an input including the chatroom creation condition for creating a chatroom,

retrieve at least one account of the instant messaging service that meets the chatroom creation condition,

create the chatroom associated with the specific account joined by the retrieved at least one account; and

providing at least one of content or service associated with the specific account,

wherein the retrieve at least one account of the instant messaging service includes an automatic search, by the computer apparatus, for accounts of the instant messaging service that meet all of the chatroom creation condition and chatroom join condition,

wherein the at least one of content or service is based on the chatroom creation condition.

13. The computer apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the creating the chatroom is automatic.

14. The computer apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the specific account comprises an official account of the instant messaging service, and

the chatroom creation condition is set in association with the official account.

15. The computer apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the specific account comprises an account corresponding to a service connected with the instant messaging service, and

the chatroom creation condition is set by the computer apparatus in association with the connected service.

16. The computer apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to

register the chatroom join condition of at least a portion of the accounts of the instant messaging service.

17. The computer apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the registering the chatroom join condition includes registering a condition allowing a corresponding account to join the chatroom for accounts that register the specific account as a friend.

18. The computer apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the registering of the chatroom join condition includes registering a condition for allowing a corresponding account to join the chatroom to be automatically created in association with the specific account with respect to at least one of accounts joined in a specific chatroom, in response to the specific account being invited to the specific chatroom.

19. The computer apparatus of claim 12 , further comprising memory configured to provide the at least one processor with the computer-readable instructions.

20. The computer apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the chatroom creation condition is associated with at least one of location information received from terminals associated with accounts of the instant messaging service or a number of users to join the chatroom.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 17, 2020
From: KIM, SUNGWHAN; JUNG, CHAEWON; LEE, HYUN JUNG; CHO, SEO HYUN; JOUNG, EUN JUNG
To: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 052962/0903 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2019-0072719 · Jun 19, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20200403815A1 · Dec 24, 2020
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