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Cross-application media exchange

US11496424B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2021
Grant dateNov 8, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2041

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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