Patents by Inventor Ibrahem Shekoni

Ibrahem Shekoni 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).

  • Messaging system with a carousel of related entities
    Patent number: 11956190
    Abstract: A carousel module that enables a user of an application to access related entities which may be friends where the friends are friends to the user within a messaging system. The carousel module accesses profile information of the friends from the messaging system and makes the profile information available within the application. The carousel module provides new functions related to friends for the user within the application. Methods include a carousel module accessing from a messaging system a list of friends of a user of an application, the list of friends indicating friends of a user within the messaging system. The methods include causing a carousel to be displayed for the user on a computing device and causing a status within the application of the friends of the carousel to be displayed on the computing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Lo, Celia Nicole Mourkogiannis, Ibrahem Shekoni, Yamill Vallecillo
  • MESSAGING SYSTEM WITH A CAROUSEL OF RELATED ENTITIES
    Publication number: 20210352029
    Abstract: A carousel module that enables a user of an application to access related entities which may be friends where the friends are friends to the user within a messaging system. The carousel module accesses profile information of the friends from the messaging system and makes the profile information available within the application. The carousel module provides new functions related to friends for the user within the application. Methods include a carousel module accessing from a messaging system a list of friends of a user of an application, the list of friends indicating friends of a user within the messaging system. The methods include causing a carousel to be displayed for the user on a computing device and causing a status within the application of the friends of the carousel to be displayed on the computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Benjamin Lo, Celia Nicole Mourkogiannis, Ibrahem Shekoni, Yamill Vallecillo