US 12,229,573 B2
System and method for platform-integrated custom applications
Carter Rabasa, Seattle, WA (US); and Martin Amps, San Francisco, CA (US)
Assigned to Twilio Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed by Twilio Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 6, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/348,097.
Application 18/348,097 is a continuation of application No. 17/360,406, filed on Jun. 28, 2021, granted, now 11,740,917.
Application 17/360,406 is a continuation of application No. 16/845,074, filed on Apr. 10, 2020, granted, now 11,150,924, issued on Oct. 19, 2021.
Application 16/845,074 is a continuation of application No. 15/988,822, filed on May 24, 2018, granted, now 10,705,864, issued on Jul. 7, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/510,407, filed on May 24, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2023/0350706 A1, Nov. 2, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04M 3/51 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2018.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01); H04M 7/00 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 9/453 (2018.02) [G06F 9/44505 (2013.01); G06F 9/44526 (2013.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.02); H04M 3/4217 (2013.01); H04M 3/5191 (2013.01); H04M 7/0021 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving, at a communication platform, via a network and from a user, execution code of a service handler, wherein an account identifier and an authorization token are environment variables accessible by the execution code;
detecting an occurrence of a communication event of a communication facilitated through the communication platform, the communication event being associated with the service handler;
in response to the communication event, invoking the service handler by:
executing, within the communication platform, the execution code of the service handler; and
generating a service handler response; and
augmenting the communication in accordance with the service handler response.