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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2021
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Maxwell Gale, New York, NY (US);
Andrew Cheng-min Lin, Long Island City, NY (US);
Walton Lin, Chatham, NJ (US);
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for providing automatically navigating between rooms within a virtual space for virtual conferencing. The program and method provide for virtual conferencing between plural participants within a first room of plural rooms included within the virtual space; provide, for each of the plural participants, display of a participant video element which corresponds to the participant and which includes a user-selectable button for requesting that the participant follow another participant with respect to navigating between the plural rooms; receive a first indication of a user selection, by a first participant, of the user-selectable button corresponding to a second participant; receive a second indication that the second participant authorizes following the first participant when navigating between the plural rooms; and provide for the second participant to follow the first participant.