MESSAGE SENDING METHOD AND APPARATUS, MESSAGE RECEIVING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND DEVICE AND MEDIUM

• Main Authors: HUANG, Qing, HUANG, Runjia, LIU, Yanlan, CHEN, Zhihao, JIN, Qiuchen, LIANG, Junjie, XU, Genxi, QIU, Hongfa, YAN, Xi, ZHOU, Wancheng, TANG, Xucheng, CAI, Bohan, FENG, Jingqiong
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 09.08.2023
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

Disclosed are a message sending method and apparatus, a message receiving method and apparatus, and a device and a medium, which relate to the field of instant messaging. The method comprises: displaying a first chat interface, wherein the first chat interface displays avatars of at least two user accounts, and the at least two user accounts comprise a first user account and a second user account; in response to an interaction instruction triggered on the avatar of the second user account, generating an interaction message; and sending the interaction message to the second user account, wherein the interaction message is used for triggering a second client to display an avatar animation of the avatar of the second user account in a second chat interface, and the second user account has logged in to the second client. The present application provides a new interaction means having a subtle reminder function.