US Patent Issued to SNAP on May 13 for "Providing a takeable item within a virtual conferencing system" (New York, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,038, issued on May 13, was assigned to SNAP INC. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Providing a takeable item within a virtual conferencing system" was invented by Andrew Cheng-min Lin (Long Island City, N.Y.) and Walton Lin (Chatham, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for providing a takeable item within a virtual conferencing system. The program and method provide for providing, in association with designing a room for virtual conferencing, an interface for designating an element within the room to be takeable during...