Patent ID: 7599994
Filing Date: 2009-10-06
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A system for requesting a chat comprising: a chatting-emailing program disposed in a computer readable storage medium of a device and arranged and configured to create an email having a header section and a body section, to dispose a log-in ID for a CHMail server and an internet protocol (IP) port number corresponding to the chat into the header section and to request the chat based on the log-in ID to the CHMail server and the IP port number corresponding to the chat, the log-in ID to the CHMail server and the IP port number corresponding to the chat each being associated with a sender of the email; wherein the CHMail server is arranged and configured to receive the log-in ID to the CHMail server and to provide the IP port number corresponding to the chat; wherein the chatting-emailing program is further arranged and configured to register, with the CHMail server, the log-in ID to the CHMail server and to get, from the CHMail server, the IP port number corresponding to the chat and a most recent IP address associated with a computer of the sender; wherein the CHMail server is further arranged and configured to receive a host name associated with a computer of the sender and the chatting-emailing program is further arranged and configured to register, with the CHMail server the host name, and wherein the chatting-emailing program is further arranged and configured to request the chat using the host name and the IP port number corresponding to the chat.