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Method and apparatus for displaying interface for providing social networking service through anonymous profile

US11855950B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 2022
Grant dateDec 26, 2023
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/30
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of providing information on a social networking service (SNS) activity to a chatroom, performed by a user terminal, includes: transmitting, to a server, an SNS request for each of a plurality of anonymous profiles created to be interlinked with an account of a user for an instant messaging service (IMS); displaying information on an SNS activity performed through a first anonymous profile selected by the user in correspondence with a chatroom in which the user participates in the IMS, from among the plurality of anonymous profiles, in the chatroom; receiving an input of changing a profile of the user, selected corresponding to the to chatroom, from the first anonymous profile to a second anonymous profile; and displaying information on an SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile in the chatroom.

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