ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,132, issued on March 18, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Communication interface with haptic feedback response" was invented by Alexander P. Powell (Oakland, Calif.) and Mark Thomas (Playa Vista, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method for generating haptic feedback responses based on gestures starts with processor causing communication interface for communication session to be displayed on first user interface and on a second user interface. Processor detects a predetermined gesture by a first user of the first client device on the first user interface. In response to detecting the predetermined gesture by t...