US 11,853,530 B2
Apparatuses, computer program products, and methods for group-based communication channel organization
Jaime Delanghe, Brooklyn, NY (US); Sufian Rhazi, Brooklyn, NY (US); Rosaleen Nguyen, Brooklyn, NY (US); Kevin Eder, Brooklyn, NY (US); Jaron Moore, Brooklyn, NY (US); Andrew Morrison, Brooklyn, NY (US); and Rocio Aracely Delgado Regalado, Fairfax, VA (US)
Assigned to Salesforce, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed by Salesforce, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 6, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/543,435.
Application 17/543,435 is a continuation of application No. 16/670,823, filed on Oct. 31, 2019, granted, now 11,194,447.
Prior Publication US 2022/0164073 A1, May 26, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 16/953 (2019.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04L 67/306 (2022.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 3/04847 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 3/0482 (2013.01) [G06F 3/04847 (2013.01); G06F 16/953 (2019.01); H04L 12/185 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/104 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
causing display, via a client of a first user associated with a first organization, of an interface associated with a communication platform, wherein the interface includes a first section that includes a first set of non-shared communication channels associated with the first organization and a second section that includes a second set of shared communication channels associated with the first organization and one or more other organizations;
determining that the first user has been added as a member of a shared communication channel in which the first user was previously a non-member that lacked authorization to access the shared communication channel, wherein the shared communication channel is also associated with one or more second users associated with a second organization that is different than the first organization; and
based at least in part on determining that the first user has been added as the member of the shared communication channel, automatically associating the shared communication channel with the second section such that the shared communication channel is displayed within the second section.