ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,216,890, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Initiating a response action from a persistent graphical user interface panel" was invented by Omar Amin (San Jose, Calif.), Yang He (Hangzhou, China) and Saravanakumar Venkatasubramanian Tiruthani (Cupertino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An extensible user experience framework uses a graphical user interface (GUI) panel output for display at a client device to display alerts of real-time communications and presenting single-click options for a user of the client device to select to initiate actions in response to those alerts. The GUI panel ...