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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2024
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Mitchell Kuppersmith, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Karen Stolzenberg, Venice, CA (US);
SNAP INC., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for creating and presenting enhanced voice notes in augmented reality (AR) environments is disclosed. The system enables users to generate personalized voice notes with visual and audio enhancements on mobile devices, and deliver them to recipients wearing AR devices. Voice notes can be customized with AI-generated voice styles, animated visual representations, and spatial audio effects. Recipients experience immersive playback through AR glasses, with voice notes appearing at specified locations or anchored to body parts. The system leverages computer vision, spatial audio processing, and real-time tracking to create context-aware and spatially relevant communications. This approach transforms traditional voice messaging into an engaging, three-dimensional experience that seamlessly integrates with the user's physical environment.