20240054283. USER-SPECIFIED REPLACEMENT OF TERMS IN MESSAGING simplified abstract (Snap Inc.)

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USER-SPECIFIED REPLACEMENT OF TERMS IN MESSAGING

Organization Name

Snap Inc.

Inventor(s)

Jeremy Voss of Los Angeles CA (US)

Christie Marie Heikkinen of Sherman Oaks CA (US)

Daniel Rakhamimov of Brooklyn NY (US)

Laurent Desserrey of Los Angeles CA (US)

Susan Marie Territo of Los Angeles CA (US)

Edward Koai of Santa Monica CA (US)

USER-SPECIFIED REPLACEMENT OF TERMS IN MESSAGING - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240054283 titled 'USER-SPECIFIED REPLACEMENT OF TERMS IN MESSAGING

Simplified Explanation

  • System and method for replacing text in a message thread
  • Receive user input for updating a message thread
  • Determine if input matches predefined terms with replacement content
  • Provide replacement content in the message thread based on predefined terms

Potential Applications

  • Messaging applications
  • Email platforms
  • Social media platforms

Problems Solved

  • Streamlining communication
  • Enhancing user experience
  • Improving message thread organization

Benefits

  • Automated text replacement
  • Efficient message thread management
  • Customizable content updates


Original Abstract Submitted

aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for replacing text in a message thread. the program and method provide for receiving an indication of user input provided by a first user, the user input comprising a text-based term for updating a message thread between the first user and a second user; determining that the text-based term is included within a set of predefined terms, each predefined term within the set of predefined terms having corresponding replacement content for including in the message thread, the replacement content having been specified by the first or second user with respect to messages exchanged between the first and second user; and providing, in response to the determining and based on the set of predefined terms, the replacement content corresponding to the text-based term within the message thread.