RECREATING KEYBOARD AND MOUSE SOUNDS WITHIN VIRTUAL WORKING ENVIRONMENT

    公开(公告)号:US20250088606A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-03-13

    申请号:US18957507

    申请日:2024-11-22

    Applicant: Snap Inc.

    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for recreating keyboard and mouse sounds within a virtual working environment. The program and method provide for receiving, from a first client device of a first participant of a group of participants within a virtual working environment, a timing of keyboard and mouse input detected at the client device, the group of participants having been selected from among plural participants of the virtual working environment; generating, in response to the receiving, keyboard and mouse sounds that correspond to the timing of the keyboard and mouse input; and providing the generated keyboard and mouse sounds to one or more second client devices of respective one or more second participants of the group of participants, for presentation on the one or more second client devices.

    Presenting time-limited video feed within virtual working environment

    公开(公告)号:US12167168B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-10

    申请号:US17823778

    申请日:2022-08-31

    Applicant: Snap Inc.

    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for presenting a time-limited video feed within a virtual working environment. The program and method provide, within a virtual working environment for plural participants, display of an interface element which is user-selectable to capture video for sending to a group of participants within the virtual working environment, the group of participants having been selected from among the plural participants; receive, based on user selection of the interface element by a first participant in the group of participants, a time-limited video feed from a client device of the first participant; and provide, in response to the receiving and for each participant in the group of participants, display of the time-limited video feed.

    Communicating with a user external to a virtual conference

    公开(公告)号:US12132769B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-29

    申请号:US18344746

    申请日:2023-06-29

    Applicant: Snap Inc.

    CPC classification number: H04L65/1093 H04L65/403

    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for communicating with a user external to a virtual conference. The program and method provide, in association with designing a room for virtual conferencing, an interface for configuring an external communication element to communicate with an external user; receive, via the interface, an indication of first user input for setting properties for the external communication element; provide, in association with virtual conferencing for the room, the external communication element in the room based on the properties; receive an indication of second user input selecting the external communication element; and provide, in response to receiving indication of the second user input, for communication with the external user based on the properties.

    Presenting participant reactions within a virtual working environment

    公开(公告)号:US12050758B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-07-30

    申请号:US18450740

    申请日:2023-08-16

    Applicant: Snap Inc.

    CPC classification number: G06F3/04815 G06F3/04817 G06Q10/10 G06T19/003

    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for presenting participant reactions within a virtual working environment. The program and method provide a configuration interface for configuring a virtual working environment for plural participants, the configuration interface for specifying groups of participants, each group comprising respective participants selected from among the plural participants; receive first user input, provided via the configuration interface, specifying a first group of participants; provide, for each participant in the first group, display of a reactions interface with user-selectable buttons to indicate respective reactions for displaying to the first group; receive second user input, provided via the reactions interface, selecting one of the user-selectable buttons to indicate a reaction for displaying to the first group; and provide, for each participant in the first group, display of a reaction icon corresponding to the reaction.

    Assigning participants to rooms within a virtual conferencing system

    公开(公告)号:US11968055B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-04-23

    申请号:US17963724

    申请日:2022-10-11

    Applicant: Snap Inc.

    CPC classification number: H04L12/1818 H04L12/1822

    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for assigning participants to rooms within a virtual conferencing system. The program and method provide for accessing, in association with a virtual space comprising plural rooms for virtual conferencing between plural participants, room occupancy preferences for occupying the plural rooms; accessing metadata associated with one or more participants of the plural participants; assigning, based on the room occupancy preferences and the metadata, the plural participants to one or more rooms of the plural rooms; and providing, based on the assigning, for virtual conferencing between the plural participants within the one or more rooms.

    IN-PERSON PARTICIPANT INTERACTION FOR HYBRID EVENT

    公开(公告)号:US20240073372A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-02-29

    申请号:US17899921

    申请日:2022-08-31

    Applicant: Snap Inc.

    CPC classification number: H04N7/157 H04N7/147 H04N7/152

    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for in-person participant interaction for a hybrid event. The program and method provide an interface for designing a hybrid event between in-person and virtual participants, the interface for setting first properties of a physical space device present in a physical space, and setting second properties of a virtual room for the virtual participants; receive an indication of first user input setting the first and second properties; and in association with conferencing, configure the physical space device based on the first properties, display the virtual room based on the second properties, the virtual room including a live video feed of the physical space, receive, via a sidecar application accessible by the in-person participants, an indication of second user input for interacting with the physical space device, and provide for interaction based on the second user input.

    MIXING PARTICIPANT AUDIO FROM MULTIPLE ROOMS WITHIN A VIRTUAL CONFERENCING SYSTEM

    公开(公告)号:US20230421405A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-28

    申请号:US18462745

    申请日:2023-09-07

    Applicant: Snap Inc.

    CPC classification number: H04L12/1827 G06F3/165

    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for mixing participant audio from multiple rooms within a virtual conferencing system. The program and method provide, in association with designing a first room for virtual conferencing, display of a user interface for mixing participant audio from one or more second rooms into an audio channel for the first room; receive indication of user input via the user interface, the user input corresponding to settings for mixing the participant audio from the one or more second rooms; and provide, based on the settings and in association with virtual conferencing within the first room, for mixing the participant audio from one or more second rooms with respect to the audio channel for the first room.

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