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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2022
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Newar Husam Al Majid, New York, NY (US);
Alex Beltyukov, Marina de Rey, CA (US);
Nathan Kenneth Boyd, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jacob Catalano, Burlington, CA;
Wenbin Chen, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Matthew Lee Cook, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Grosvenor Cooper, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Zuoyou Gu, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Yue Hu, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Timothy Kautz, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Edward Koai, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Jong-Hwi Lee, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Chinmay Lonkar, Playa Vista, CA (US);
Lu Lu, San Francisco, CA (US);
Zachary Lupei, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Charles Melbye, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Celia Nicole Mourkogiannis, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Chiung-Fu Shih, Foster City, CA (US);
Brian Yee, Seattle, WA (US);
Jiawen Zeng, Mountain View, CA (US);
Dongguang Zhao, Redwood City, CA (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 a reply interface for a media content item within a messaging system. The program and method provide for receiving, by a messaging application, first user input corresponding to a request for a content feed, the content feed comprising a plurality of media content items; providing, in response to receiving the first user input, for display of the content feed; receiving, by the messaging application, second user input of a swipe gesture performed with respect to display of a media content item of the plurality of media content items; and providing, in response to receiving the second user input, for display of a reply interface together with display of the media content item, the reply interface for sending a reply message to a user associated with the media content item.