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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2020
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Bradley Baron, Seattle, WA (US);
Peter Cardwell, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Benjamin Ralph Hollis, Seattle, WA (US);
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for exchanging messages between gateways. The systems and methods include operations for: storing, in a first gateway located in a first geographical region of a plurality of geographical regions, data that associates a plurality of users with the plurality of geographical regions; receiving, by the first gateway, a message directed to a given user of the plurality of users; determining, based on the data, that a second geographical region of the plurality of geographical regions is associated with the given user; and transmitting, by the first gateway, the message to a second gateway located in the second geographical region.