Method for blurring and unblur videos and photos in messages box of a communication application
US11853467B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 3, 2023 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 3, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/10016
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for managing privacy of videos and photos recorded through a communication application by displaying a recording button on the touch screen of the user's mobile device, recording the video or photo and displaying it in the message box of the user and the contact, displaying on the mobile devices a blur button that is associated with the video or photo, applying on the video or photo a blur mode for blurring the video or photo, displaying on the mobile devices an unblur button that is associated with the blurred video or photo, applying an unblur mode on the blurred video or photo by using the unblur button on the user's mobile device when the blur mode was applied by the user's or by using the unblur button on the contact's mobile device when the blur mode was applied by the contact's mobile device.
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