Kakao had seven patents in social media during Q1 2024. The patent filed by Kakao Corp in Q1 2024 relates to a method and apparatus for managing user profiles. It involves creating multiple profiles for a user account, allowing users to view profiles of other accounts in a specific relationship, providing a user interface for selecting and displaying profiles on other user terminals, and matching the selected profile with the other user account. GlobalData’s report on Kakao gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Kakao grant share with social media as a theme is 57% in Q1 2024. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: Method and apparatus for managing user profile (Patent ID: US20240028657A1)
The patent filed by Kakao Corp. discloses a method and apparatus for managing user profiles. The method involves creating multiple profiles corresponding to a user account, receiving requests to view and edit profiles, providing interfaces for editing matching information, selecting other user accounts to be matched with profiles, and facilitating the matching process. The system allows users to manage their profiles efficiently by providing options to edit matching information based on relationships with other user accounts or participation in chatrooms.
The claims associated with the patent detail the specific steps involved in the user profile management method, such as selecting chatrooms or accounts to be matched with profiles, editing matching information, and canceling existing matches. The method can be performed on both a server and a user terminal, allowing for flexibility in profile management. Additionally, the patent covers the generation of chat object lists corresponding to profiles, filtering chat objects based on profiles, and sorting chat objects according to profiles. Overall, the patent aims to streamline the process of managing user profiles by providing a structured method for editing, matching, and organizing profile information.
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