CUSTOMIZED USER INTERFACE FOR ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

    公开(公告)号:US20220012929A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-01-13

    申请号:US17379562

    申请日:2021-07-19

    Applicant: Snap Inc.

    Abstract: Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure improve the functionality of electronic messaging software and systems by providing a customized display of avatars corresponding to users exchanging electronic communications, such as short message service (SMS) or multimedia service (MMS) texts and emails. The appearance of the displayed avatars may be dynamically altered based on the actions taken by the users, as well as based on the content of the messages between the users or information from other sources.

    Generating animation overlays in a communication session

    公开(公告)号:US11188190B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-11-30

    申请号:US16457395

    申请日:2019-06-28

    Applicant: Snap Inc.

    Abstract: Method of generating animation overlays starts with a processor causing a communication interface for a communication session to be displayed at client devices. The processor receives from a first client device an animation sending request and causes an animation sending interface to be displayed in the communication interface of the first client device. The animation sending interface comprises animation overlay icons. Each of the animation overlay icons comprise a first avatar associated with the first user. The processor receives from the first client device a selection of a first animation overlay icon and causes the first animation overlay corresponding to the first animation overlay icon to be displayed as an overlay on the communication interface of each of the plurality of client devices. The first animation overlay is an animation that includes the first avatar. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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