ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,472, issued on May 27, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Real-time communication interface with haptic and audio 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 and audio feedback responses starts with processor causing communication interface for communication session to be displayed on first and second user interfaces. Communication interface includes first area and second area. Processor detects first touch input on first user interface and second touch input on second user interface and determ...