US 11,727,190 B1
Previews for collaborative documents
Michael Hahn, San Francisco, CA (US)
Assigned to Salesforce, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed by Salesforce, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed on Jan. 31, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/589,584.
Int. Cl. G06F 40/00 (2020.01); G06F 40/106 (2020.01); H04L 65/401 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 40/106 (2020.01) [H04L 65/4015 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
8. A method for causing display of a preview of collaborative documents in a user interface of a group-based communication system on a client device, the method comprising:
identifying a plurality of collaborative documents posted in the group-based communication system by a first user in a first user interface;
compiling a plurality of first portions of the plurality of collaborative documents into a first composite image;
compiling a plurality of second portions of the plurality of collaborative documents into a second composite image,
wherein the plurality of second portions are selected based on user-specific indicia unique to a second user, and
wherein the plurality of second portions are distinct, at least in part, from the plurality of first portions;
displaying the first composite image as a first preview of the plurality of collaborative documents in the first user interface to the first user; and
displaying the second composite image as a second preview of the plurality of collaborative documents in a second user interface to the second user.