Patents by Inventor Thomas Floyd BRYANT, III

Thomas Floyd BRYANT, III has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11676420
    Abstract: Photographic emoji communications systems and methods of use are provided herein. An example method receiving a plurality of image files from a user device, each of the image files including a selfie of the user; for each of the plurality of image files, determining a reaction emotion of an associated selfie based on facial attributes of the user; storing the plurality of image files in a repository, each of the plurality of image files being labeled with a respective reaction emotion as a selfiemoji; receiving a request to include one of the selfiemojis in a message; and inserting one of the selfiemojis into the message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Floyd Bryant, III, Henry Michael Pena
  • Publication number: 20200293765
    Abstract: Photographic emoji communications systems and methods of use are provided herein. An example method receiving a plurality of image files from a user device, each of the image files including a selfie of the user; for each of the plurality of image files, determining a reaction emotion of an associated selfie based on facial attributes of the user; storing the plurality of image files in a repository, each of the plurality of image files being labeled with a respective reaction emotion as a selfiemoji; receiving a request to include one of the selfiemojis in a message; and inserting one of the selfiemojis into the message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas Floyd BRYANT, III, Henry Michael PENA
  • Patent number: 10706271
    Abstract: Photographic emoji communications systems and methods of use are provided herein. An example method receiving a plurality of image files from a user device, each of the image files including a selfie of the user; for each of the plurality of image files, determining a reaction emotion of an associated selfie based on facial attributes of the user; storing the plurality of image files in a repository, each of the plurality of image files being labeled with a respective reaction emotion as a selfiemoji; receiving a request to include one of the selfiemojis in a message; and inserting one of the selfiemojis into the message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas Floyd Bryant, III, Henry Michael Pena
  • Publication number: 20190311189
    Abstract: Photographic emoji communications systems and methods of use are provided herein. An example method receiving a plurality of image files from a user device, each of the image files including a selfie of the user; for each of the plurality of image files, determining a reaction emotion of an associated selfie based on facial attributes of the user; storing the plurality of image files in a repository, each of the plurality of image files being labeled with a respective reaction emotion as a selfiemoji; receiving a request to include one of the selfiemojis in a message; and inserting one of the selfiemojis into the message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2018
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: Thomas Floyd BRYANT, III, Henry Michael PENA