Patent ID: 11929964
Assignee: YAHOO AD TECH LLC
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 15:
16. A server comprising:
a processor configured to:
receive a message addressed to an inbox of a recipient and sent from a sender, the message comprising content and information related to a bot application, the bot application information indicating a type of action set by the sender that is to be performed at the inbox, the bot application information further comprising timing information indicating a timing of when to perform an action of the indicated type;
analyze, prior to delivery of the message to the inbox, the message, and identify the bot application information, the analysis further configured to determine the type of action and the timing for performing the action of the indicated type of action based on the identified bot application information;
deliver the message to the inbox;
determine to perform the action based on the timing determination; and
cause the action to be automatically executed in accordance with the determination to perform the action, the executed action causes a user interface (UI) associated with the inbox to be modified according to the type of action.