METHOD FOR NON-INTRUSIVELY ESTABLISHING A LIVE VIDEO AND OR AUDIO CONVERSATION, AND FACILITATING THE EVALUATION OF THE PRIORITY OF THE CONVERSATION TOPIC PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN THE LIVE CONVERSATION
A method for non-intrusively establishing a live video and or audio conversation, and facilitating the evaluation of the priority of the conversation topic prior to engaging in the live conversation. The method comprises a messaging conversation started between participant A and participant B where the most recent message history or lack thereof, conveys a conversation topic; participant A triggers his availability for a live conversation about the conversation topic; participant A's availability for the live conversation is hidden from participant B; participant B triggers his availability for the live conversation about the conversation topic; and a live conversation between participant A and participant B begins. As a result of this method, the live conversation between participant A and participant B begins upon their mutual indication of availability for a live conversation about a known conversation topic (as conveyed by the most recent message history), and without the interruptive nature of a phone or