Patent ID: 11881959
Assignee: SALESFORCE, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 14:
15. A system comprising:
one or more processors; and
one or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing instructions executable by the one or more processors, wherein the instructions cause the one or more processors to perform acts comprising:
determining, by one or more servers of a group-based communication platform, an association between a plurality of first users of the group-based communication platform and a first organization;
receiving, by the one or more servers and from a client of a first user of the plurality of first users, a first request to generate a shared communication channel for communications between one or more of the plurality of first users, wherein the first user is associated with one or more administrative privileges;
generating, by the one or more servers, the shared communication channel;
providing, by the one or more servers and to the one or more of the plurality of first users, access to the shared communication channel;
receiving, by the one or more servers and from the client, a second communication comprising a second request to provide the access to the shared communication channel to at least one second user associated with a second organization;
providing, based at least in part on receiving the second request, and by the one or more servers, the access to the shared communication channel to the at least one second user for communications between the at least one second user and the one or more of the plurality of first users; and
causing, by the one or more servers, rendering of a message communication with a graphical indicator within a shared communication channel interface associated with the shared communication channel, wherein the graphical indicator indicates that the message communication is associated with the first organization.