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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2016
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Joshua Alexander Miller, London, GB;
Leo Litterello Mancini, Middle Village, NY (US);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a user input, the user input representing a request to begin capturing a multimedia content item. The method also includes, in response to the user input, initiating the capturing of the multimedia content item. The method also includes, after the capturing is complete, presenting a plurality of media types to select from. The method further includes receiving a selection of one of the media types. The method also includes, in response to the received selection, encoding one or more portions of the captured multimedia content item in accordance with the media-type selection to produce a corresponding encoded media object.