Cross-application media exchange
US11050691B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 12, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/12
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for sharing authentication information are provided. The systems and methods include generating, with a messaging application, a media item using a camera of a client device; identifying a target application that has been authorized by the messaging application to share authentication information with the messaging application; generating a share option associated with the media item for display in a graphical user interface of the messaging application; and in response to receiving a user selection of the share option, enabling the target application to access the media item.
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