US 11,818,088 B2
Messaging system for review data
Hemank Lamba, Pittsburgh, PA (US); Yvonna Xiang, Seattle, WA (US); Ansgar Pfeifer, Berumbur (DE); and David Futschik, Prague (CZ)
Assigned to Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US)
Filed by Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 30, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/060,404.
Application 18/060,404 is a continuation of application No. 16/192,352, filed on Nov. 15, 2018, granted, now 11,570,133.
Prior Publication US 2023/0090681 A1, Mar. 23, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04L 51/222 (2022.01); H04L 51/046 (2022.01); H04W 4/021 (2018.01); H04L 51/52 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 51/222 (2022.05) [H04L 51/046 (2013.01); H04L 51/52 (2022.05); H04W 4/021 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method to communicate a message, the method comprising:
producing user-generated content in association with a client application, the user-generated content being captured using a camera of a user device;
determining, based on the user-generated content, geolocation information indicating a geographic location;
causing, using one or more visual components of the user device, display of a first user interface that includes the user-generated content, detecting user input with respect to the first user interface to activate review functionality of the client application;
causing, using the one or more visual components of the user device and responsive to the user input, display of a second user interface that includes:
the user-generated content;
a geolocation annotation indicating a point of interest related to the geographic location, the geolocation annotation being presented as an overlay on the user-generated content, and being selectable to provide a review related to the user-generated content; and
a review indication indicating that review functionality of the client application is active;
detecting user interaction with the geolocation annotation;
responsive to the user interaction with the geolocation annotation, causing, using the one or more visual components, display of a third user interface, that includes a plurality of review annotations;
generating, based on additional user interaction to modify a review annotation of the plurality of review annotations, a modified review annotation;
generating message content associated with the point of interest, the message content being displayed in a fourth user interface that includes the user-generated content, the geolocation annotation, and the modified review annotation; and
generating a map interface that indicates the point of interest, that indicates review information is available for one or more points of interest, and that includes a plurality of icons, the plurality of icons including a first set of icons having a first shape that correspond to a number of locations included in the map interface and a second set of icons having a second shape that correspond to high volume areas included in the map interface.