CPC H04N 7/15 (2013.01) [H04L 51/02 (2013.01); H04L 51/08 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method implemented by a video room system comprising:
providing, for display within a chat interface of a first messaging application on a creator device, a video room element selectable to generate a video room for video conferencing between the creator device and one or more devices;
receiving, from the creator device and based on user interaction selecting the video room element, an indication to generate the video room;
based on determining that a second messaging application is installed on the creator device, generating, utilizing the second messaging application, a video room link that is sharable to invite invitee devices to join the video room;
providing the video room link within the chat interface of the first messaging application on the creator device;
sending the video room link to the one or more devices via a message thread between the creator device and the one or more devices on the first messaging application; and
upon providing the video room link within the message thread on the first messaging application, automatically surfacing a graphical element for the video room link in a banner area of the first messaging application, the second messaging application, or within a social networking feed of one or more users of the one or more devices or the creator device.
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