Patents by Inventor Jason Bernard Innis

Jason Bernard Innis 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).

  • Publication number: 20230188490
    Abstract: Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure improve the functionality of electronic messaging software and systems by generating and selecting customized media content items (such as images) with avatars of different users within electronic messages based on the context of communications between the users. For example, users of different mobile computing devices can exchange electronic communications with each other, and the system can analyze these communications to present options for media content items containing the users' avatars based on content in the communications, actions or events taken by or involving the users, or combinations thereof. The users may select such media content items for inclusion in their electronic communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Jacob Edward Blackstock, Matthew Colin Grantham, Jason Bernard Innis
  • Patent number: 11616745
    Abstract: Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure improve the functionality of electronic messaging software and systems by generating and selecting customized media content items (such as images) with avatars of different users within electronic messages based on the context of communications between the users. For example, users of different mobile computing devices can exchange electronic communications with each other, and the system can analyze these communications to present options for media content items containing the users' avatars based on content in the communications, actions or events taken by or involving the users, or combinations thereof. The users may select such media content items for inclusion in their electronic communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Edward Blackstock, Matthew Colin Grantham, Jason Bernard Innis
  • Patent number: 11588769
    Abstract: Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure improve the functionality of electronic messaging software and systems by generating and selecting customized media content items (such as images) with avatars of different users within electronic messages based on the context of communications between the users. For example, users of different mobile computing devices can exchange electronic communications with each other, and the system can analyze these communications to present options for media content items containing the users' avatars based on content in the communications, actions or events taken by or involving the users, or combinations thereof. The users may select such media content items for inclusion in their electronic communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Edward Blackstock, Matthew Colin Grantham, Jason Bernard Innis
  • Publication number: 20180198743
    Abstract: Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure improve the functionality of electronic messaging software and systems by generating and selecting customized media content items (such as images) with avatars of different users within electronic messages based on the context of communications between the users. For example, users of different mobile computing devices can exchange electronic communications with each other, and the system can analyze these communications to present options for media content items containing the users' avatars based on content in the communications, actions or events taken by or involving the users, or combinations thereof. The users may select such media content items for inclusion in their electronic communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Jacob Edward Blackstock, Matthew Colin Grantham, Jason Bernard Innis