US Patent Issued to Snap on June 24 for "Map-based graphical user interface indicating geospatial activity metrics" (New York, Washington, New Jersey, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,064, issued on June 24, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Map-based graphical user interface indicating geospatial activity metrics" was invented by Daniel Amitay (New York), Jonathan Brody (Marina del Rey, Calif.), Leonid Gorkin (Chappaqua, N.Y.), Jeffrey Arthur Johnson (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Andrew Lin (Long Island City, N.Y.), Walton Lin (Chatham, N.J.), John Rauser (Seattle), Amer Shahnawaz (New York), Evan Spiegel (Los Angeles) and Marcel M. Yung (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A map-based graphical user interface for a social media application displays to social media activity information based on submissio...