Snap inc. (20240250923). SYSTEM FOR NEW PLATFORM AWARENESS simplified abstract

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SYSTEM FOR NEW PLATFORM AWARENESS

Organization Name

snap inc.

Inventor(s)

Sergio Azua-izeta of Austin TX (US)

Nathan Kenneth Boyd of Los Angeles CA (US)

Anton Bredykhin of Alameda CA (US)

Yu Wang of Mill Valley CA (US)

SYSTEM FOR NEW PLATFORM AWARENESS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240250923 titled 'SYSTEM FOR NEW PLATFORM AWARENESS

    • Simplified Explanation:**

The patent application involves notifying users in a chat session about the platform being used by another user. A user device receives chat status message data from a server, detects the platform being used by a user, and displays a platform presence icon in the chat session user interface.

    • Key Features and Innovation:**
  • Providing platform user notification in a chat session
  • Detecting the specified platform being used by a user
  • Displaying a platform presence icon in the chat session user interface
    • Potential Applications:**

This technology can be used in various chat applications, social media platforms, and online collaboration tools to enhance user experience and communication.

    • Problems Solved:**

This technology addresses the need for users to be informed about the platform being used by others in a chat session, improving transparency and user interaction.

    • Benefits:**
  • Enhanced user experience in chat sessions
  • Improved communication and collaboration
  • Increased transparency and platform awareness
    • Commercial Applications:**

This technology can be utilized in messaging apps, social media platforms, and business communication tools to provide users with platform information and enhance user engagement.

    • Prior Art:**

Prior art related to this technology may include patents or research on user interface design in chat applications and real-time communication platforms.

    • Frequently Updated Research:**

Research on user behavior in chat sessions, platform usage statistics, and user interface design trends may be relevant to this technology.

    • Questions about Platform User Notification:**

1. How does platform user notification enhance user experience in chat sessions? 2. What are the potential privacy implications of displaying platform presence icons in chat interfaces?


Original Abstract Submitted

aspects of the present disclosure involve providing a platform user notification to users in a chat session. a user device receives from a server chat status message data for a chat session. the user device detects a specified platform being used by a user in the chat session based on the chat status message data. the user device provides a chat session user interface a platform presence icon associated with the user indicating that the user is using the specified platform.