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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 04, 2022
Applicant:

Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jeremy Voss, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Christie Marie Heikkinen, Santa Monica, CA (US);

Daniel Rakhamimov, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Laurent Desserrey, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Edward Koai, Santa Monica, CA (US);

Assignee:

Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 51/10 (2022.01); H04L 51/04 (2022.01); H04L 51/52 (2022.01); H04L 51/212 (2022.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 51/10 (2013.01); H04L 51/212 (2022.05); H04L 51/52 (2022.05); H04L 63/065 (2013.01); H04L 63/0815 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04W 12/068 (2021.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for password protecting selected message content. The program and method provide for receiving selection of a content item shared between a first user and a second user, in association with a messaging application; receiving input indicating that access to the content item requires user authentication by the first user or the second user; and providing for access to the content item based on the user selection and the input.


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