Patents by Inventor Tao ZHAI

Tao ZHAI 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: 12008217
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for displaying an emoji reply, a terminal device, and a server. The method includes: popping up an emoji box quickly in response to an operation performed by a user on a target chat message on a chat interface to pop up the emoji box, sending an emoji selected by the user from the emoji box to a server directly as an emoji reply; and displaying the emoji entered by the user and a user label on the target chat message in accordance with instruction information returned by the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignees: TIANJIN BYTEDANCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BEIJING ZITIAO NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tao Zhai, Jie Yu, Zhiqin Li, Ran Yan, Eryou Hao
  • Publication number: 20220147206
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for displaying an emoji reply, a terminal device, and a server. The method includes: popping up an emoji box quickly in response to an operation performed by a user on a target chat message on a chat interface to pop up the emoji box, sending an emoji selected by the user from the emoji box to a server directly as an emoji reply; and displaying the emoji entered by the user and a user label on the target chat message in accordance with instruction information returned by the server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Tao ZHAI, Jie YU, Zhiqin LI, Ran YAN, Eryou HAO
  • Patent number: 11258745
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for displaying an emoji reply, a terminal device, and a server. The method includes: popping up an emoji box quickly in response to an operation performed by a user on a target chat message on a chat interface to pop up the emoji box, sending an emoji selected by the user from the emoji box to a server directly as an emoji reply; and displaying the emoji entered by the user and a user label on the target chat message in accordance with instruction information returned by the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: TIANJIN BYTEDANCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tao Zhai
  • Publication number: 20210314284
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for displaying an emoji reply, a terminal device, and a server. The method includes: popping up an emoji box quickly in response to an operation performed by a user on a target chat message on a chat interface to pop up the emoji box, sending an emoji selected by the user from the emoji box to a server directly as an emoji reply; and displaying the emoji entered by the user and a user label on the target chat message in accordance with instruction information returned by the server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventor: Tao ZHAI