Microsoft pockets an IM patent
04:02 - Wednesday 8 October 2003 by THG Reporting Team
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: microsoft, pockets, an, im, patent Category : Miscellaneous
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: microsoft, pockets, an, im, patent Category : Miscellaneous
Microsoft has won a patent for an instant messaging feature that notifies users when the person they are communicating with is typing a message. "The patent encompasses a feature that's not only on Microsoft's IM products, but also on those of its rivals America On-line and Yahoo. The patent was granted on Tuesday."
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