ACCESS CONTROL FOR PRIVATE CHANNELS IN A CHANNEL-BASED DISCUSSION SYSTEM

• Main Authors: Byman, Jonathan, Dahal, Aish Raj, Timmons, Andrew, Gibbs, Colin, Balaga, Robin McConnell, Raffa, Carmen, Samaddar, Ayushi
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 18.11.2021
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

Methods, media, and systems for a changing a private channel in a channel-based communication system from an "invited-members" mode to a "whitelisted groups" mode. When in a whitelisted-groups mode, the channel administrator can whitelist one or more groups for channel membership...