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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
May. 31, 2022
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Daniel Amitay, New York, NY (US);
Jonathan Brody, Marina del Rey, CA (US);
Leonid Gorkin, Chappaqua, NY (US);
Jeffrey Arthur Johnson, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Andrew Lin, Long Island City, NY (US);
Walton Lin, Chatham, NJ (US);
John Rauser, Seattle, WA (US);
Amer Shahnawaz, New York, NY (US);
Evan Spiegel, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Marcel M. Yung, New York, NY (US);
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
A map-based graphical user interface for a social media application displays to social media activity information based on submission of geo-tagged social media items to the platform. Geographical distributions of social activity is displayed on a map forming part of the application. A heatmap can represent posting density or unusualness.