ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,224, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Permission based media composition" was invented by Christine Barron (Los Angeles), Laurent Desserrey (Los Angeles), Daniel Moreno (New York), Celia Nicole Mourkogiannis (Los Angeles), David Phillip Taitz (Los Angeles) and Christie Marie Heikkinen (Sherman Oaks, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A permission based media system to perform operations that include: presenting a first media object at a client device associated with a user account, the first media object including a reference that identifies the user account; receiving an input that selects the f...