Salesforce had 24 patents in future of work during Q2 2024. Salesforce Inc’s patents filed in Q2 2024 focus on enhancing collaboration in group-based communication platforms. The patents cover features such as drafting messages collaboratively, transcribing multimedia collaboration sessions, generating user profile data, managing workflows efficiently, and creating shared workspaces for cross-organizational communication. These innovations aim to improve communication and productivity within organizations. GlobalData’s report on Salesforce gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Salesforce had no grants in future of work as a theme in Q2 2024.
Recent Patents
Application: Draft message object collaboration in a group-based communication platform (Patent ID: US20240195764A1)
The patent filed by Salesforce Inc. describes a method and system for enabling collaboration on draft message objects within a group-based communication platform. The method involves presenting a composition user interface to generate a draft message object, receiving requests to add collaborators, updating the draft based on modifications, and displaying edits concurrently to users. The system includes maintaining documents associated with channels, determining permissions for access, displaying indications of users accessing the document, and enabling real-time collaboration on edits among users.
The patent claims detail various operations within the method and system, such as sharing documents with users, displaying cursor locations of multiple users, uploading documents to channels, generating shareable links, pinning documents for easy access, sending notifications based on comments, and maintaining different versions of documents for historical tracking. These claims highlight the comprehensive nature of the collaboration features, including real-time editing, sharing, and version control within the group-based communication platform. Overall, the patent aims to enhance collaboration and communication efficiency among users within a group setting.
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