WO2012000229A1

WO2012000229A1 - General method for displaying friend-list with friend-status on web pages

Info

Publication number: WO2012000229A1
Application number: PCT/CN2010/076646
Authority: WO
Inventors: 胡加明
Original assignee: 苏州阔地网络科技有限公司
Priority date: 2010-07-02
Filing date: 2010-09-06
Publication date: 2012-01-05
Also published as: CN102316148A; CN101883151A

Abstract

The invention belongs to the field of network technology, and particularly relates to a general method for displaying friend-list with friend-status on web pages. The method includes the following steps: a user logs on a web page to obtain and display the friend-list of the user without friend-status; the web page loads a flash, and then the flash connects to a socket server and sends the account of the user and the accounts of friends to the socket server; the socket server records the accounts into an on-line list; the socket server finds out, according to the received accounts of friends, accounts matching the accounts of friends from the on-line list and sends them to the flash; the web page with the flash marks the user-status of the matching accounts as on-line. The method can display the friend-status in the friend-list accurately on web pages, enable a user to see which of his friends are on-line and which of his friends are off-line, and greatly improve the use value and user experience of the web-based instant messaging tool.

Description

Title of Invention: A Universal Method for Displaying a List of Friends with Friends Status on a Web Page

[01] The present invention belongs to the field of network technologies, and specifically relates to a general method for displaying a buddy list with a friend status on a webpage. Background technique

[02] At present, IM (Instant Messaging) instant messaging tools, such as MSN, QQ, and Netease Bubbles, which are downloaded and installed, have been well received by everyone. It provides a new way for people to communicate and exchange information. In addition to mobile phones, landlines, and emails, there is another important way to communicate information. Through these tools, people's communication costs are greatly reduced and efficiency is improved. However, if you use the instant messenger tool above, you must download and install the appropriate client software. This is a more complex configuration and a familiar process that is difficult for users who have never used such tools and who do not use them frequently. Moreover, the instant messaging tools downloaded by the client are getting bigger and bigger. For example, QQ2010 software reaches 32.6MB, MSN software reaches 11.2MB, which takes up a lot of computer storage space. At the same time, because of the network security problem brought by downloading It also plagues the user; in addition, since all data information (such as chat history) is stored in the computer terminal, once the computer is replaced (if business trip, etc.) or the software is reinstalled, the user will not be able to obtain the original data information. inconvenient. In this strong market demand, Web IM (web version of instant messaging tool) was born. Web IM is actually a web browser-based instant communication tool. Its display format is web-based. Its role is to users who can't use or inconveniently use the application client. The biggest value is to provide convenient communication channels. . For example, chat records and important files can be stored on the webpage without downloading to the local computer, which greatly improves the security of data and the convenience of data reading. With the increasing number of Web IM users, the functional requirements for Web IM have gradually increased, from the simple one-on-one chat to group communication and multi-person communication. When the number of users of Web IM is increasing, they must hope that the status of friends on the buddy list can be displayed instantly and accurately. In order to better meet the user's strong demand for convenience and security, the current network video conferencing and network distance education began from the original end The end download mode is gradually transformed into a web browser based mode. For the web version of video conferencing and distance education, it is an inevitable need to correctly distinguish the status of friends in the buddy list. Because the host of the video conference or the keynote of the distance education must be distinguished by the status of the friends on the buddy list, it is clear whether all the participants are online, and then can choose to start or continue to wait.

[03] Therefore, there is a need to develop a universal method for displaying a list of friends with a friend status on a web page. Summary of the invention

[04] The object of the present invention is to provide a general method for displaying a list of friends with a friend status on a web page.

[05] In order to achieve the above object, the technical solution adopted by the present invention is: A general method for displaying a friend list with a friend status on a webpage, comprising the following steps:

[06] 1) The user logs in to the webpage, obtains the friend list of the user without the friend status and displays it;

[07] 2) Load flash, connect socket server, send friend account and login user account to socket server;

[08] 3) The socket server records the accounts of all online users to the online list;

[09] 4) The socket server finds all the accounts matching the friend's account number from the online list according to the received friend account, and sends the found account to the flash;

[10] 5) flash The script interface of the calling web page marks the user status of the buddy list in the web page and the found account as online.

[11] In the above technical solution, step 1) includes the following process:

[12] la) After the browser user logs in to the website, the webpage visitor user account is recorded, and the browser user accesses the webpage page, and the webpage program obtains the account, nickname and avatar of all the friends of the visitor user account from the database;

[13] lb) Display all friends' information on the web page.

[14] In the above technical solution, step 2) includes the following process:

[15] 2a) Load a flash onto the web page;

[16] 2b) flash connection socket server;

[17] 2c) The web script sends all friends' accounts and registrant accounts by calling the flash interface. Give the socket server.

[18] Due to the application of the above technical solutions, the present invention has the following advantages over the prior art:

[19] 1) Web IM allows users to visually see their friends' online status after logging in.

[20] 2) The invention is simple in implementation and versatile in application.

[21] 3) Immediacy is good, no lag.

[22] 4) The present invention is of great significance for enhancing the activity of the Web IM users, the user experience, and the interactivity of Web IM. DRAWINGS

1 and 2 are detailed flowcharts of an embodiment of the present invention. detailed description

[24] The present invention will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments:

[25] Embodiment 1 A general method for displaying a friend list with a friend status on a webpage includes the following steps:

[26] 1) The user logs in to the webpage, obtains the friend list of the user without the friend status and displays it; [27] 2) loads the flash, connects to the socket server, and sends the friend account and the login user account to the socket server;

[28] 3) The socket server records the accounts of all online users to the online list;

[29] 4) The socket server finds all the accounts matching the friend's account number from the online list according to the received friend account, and sends the found account to the flash;

[30] 5) The script interface of the flash calling web page marks the user status of the buddy list in the web page and the found account as online.

[31] The method of the present invention is described in further detail below:

[32] Referring to Figure 1 and Figure 2 in the drawing, the browser user enters the account and password to log in to the webpage. After the login is successful, the webpage program retrieves the information of all the friends of the browser user from the database and displays it on the page. Go to the web page. The web page loads a flash at the same time, flash connects to the socket server, and establishes a connection. The web script program composes the account of the registrant and the account of the buddy friend into a data, and sends it to the socket server by calling the interface of the flash, and the socket server receives the data. After the data is received, the registrant's account is added to the online list, and the account matching the logged-in friend's account is found from all online lists. The Socket server sends the matched account to the flash through the socket connection, and the flash invokes the webpage script to mark the status of the matching accounts in the webpage as online.

Claims

Claim

[Claim 1] 1. A general method for displaying a friend list with a friend status on a web page, comprising the following steps -

1) The user logs in to the webpage, obtains the friend list of the user without the friend status, and displays it;

2) Load the flash, connect to the socket server, and send the friend account and the login user account to the socket server;

3) The socket server records the accounts of all online users to the online list;

4) The socket server finds all the accounts matching the friend account from the online list according to the received friend account, and sends the found account to the flash;

5) The script interface of the flash call web page marks the user status in the web page matching the found account as online.

[Claim 2] 2. A general method for displaying a buddy list with a buddy status on a webpage according to claim 1, wherein the step υ includes the following process:

La) After the browser user logs in to the website, the webpage visitor user account is recorded, and the browser user accesses the webpage page, and the webpage program obtains the account, nickname, and avatar of all the friends of the visitor's user account from the database;

Lb) Display all your friends' information on the web page.

[Claim 3] 3. A general method for displaying a buddy list with a buddy status on a webpage according to claim 1, wherein step 2) comprises the following process:

2a) Load a flash onto the web page;

2b) flash connection socket server;

2c) The web script sends all friends' accounts and registrant accounts to the socket server by calling the flash interface.

[Claim 4] A general method for displaying a friend list with a friend status on a webpage according to claim 1, wherein: the user posts his or her online status to the server, and simultaneously sets the friend account. Sended to the server, the server finds the friend account that exists in the online list from all the online lists, and returns to the webpage, and the webpage is marked online according to the returned account.