Snap inc. (20240179111). INVITATION MEDIA OVERLAYS FOR PRIVATE COLLECTIONS OF MEDIA CONTENT ITEMS simplified abstract

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INVITATION MEDIA OVERLAYS FOR PRIVATE COLLECTIONS OF MEDIA CONTENT ITEMS

Organization Name

snap inc.

Inventor(s)

David Phillip Taitz of Los Angeles CA (US)

INVITATION MEDIA OVERLAYS FOR PRIVATE COLLECTIONS OF MEDIA CONTENT ITEMS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240179111 titled 'INVITATION MEDIA OVERLAYS FOR PRIVATE COLLECTIONS OF MEDIA CONTENT ITEMS

The method described in the patent application involves generating invitation media overlays for private collections of media content items.

  • Processor receives media content item and selection of invitation media overlay from first client device.
  • Invitation media overlay is associated with private collection of media content items.
  • Processor overlays invitation media overlay on media content item to generate modified first media content item.
  • Private collection of media content items is generated including modified first media content item.
  • Processor receives selection of second user from second client device and displays modified first media content item.
  • Processor receives selection of invitation media overlay from second client device and displays private collection of media content items.

Potential Applications: - Social media platforms for sharing private collections with customized overlays. - Digital photo albums with personalized invitation media overlays. - Collaborative media sharing platforms for friends and family.

Problems Solved: - Enhances user experience in sharing and viewing private media collections. - Allows for customization and personalization of media content items.

Benefits: - Improved user engagement and interaction with private media collections. - Enhanced sharing capabilities with personalized overlays. - Increased user satisfaction and enjoyment of media content.

Commercial Applications: Title: Personalized Media Sharing Platform with Invitation Media Overlays This technology can be utilized in social media platforms, digital photo album apps, and collaborative media sharing platforms to enhance user experience and engagement with private media collections.

Prior Art: There may be existing technologies related to media overlays and customization features in digital media sharing platforms, but the specific method of generating invitation media overlays for private collections as described in this patent application may be novel and innovative.

Frequently Updated Research: Research on user preferences for customization and personalization features in media sharing platforms may provide insights into the market demand for technologies like invitation media overlays.

Questions about the technology: Question 1: How does this method improve user engagement with private media collections? Answer: This method allows users to personalize their media content items with invitation media overlays, making sharing and viewing more interactive and enjoyable.

Question 2: What are the potential privacy implications of sharing private collections with customized overlays? Answer: Users should be aware of the privacy settings and permissions when sharing private media collections with invitation media overlays to control access and visibility.


Original Abstract Submitted

method of generating invitation media overlays for private collections starts with processor receiving first media content item from first client device associated with first user. processor receives from first client device a selection of invitation media overlay to be applied to media content item. invitation media overlay is associated with private collection of media content items. processor generates modified first media content item by overlaying invitation media overlay on first media content item. processor generates the private collection of media content items including modified first media content item. processor receives from first client device selection of second user associated with the second user and causes modified first media content item to be displayed by the second client device. processor receives selection of invitation media overlay from second client device and causes the private collection of media content items to be displayed by second client device. other embodiments are described herein.