Kakao had nine patents in future of work during Q1 2024. Kakao Corp has filed patents for a method and apparatus for providing a schedule service within an instant messaging platform, allowing users to create schedules in different types of calendars. Another patent focuses on managing user profiles by creating multiple profiles for a user account and allowing users to view and select profiles of other users in a predetermined relationship. 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 future of work as a theme is 44% 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 for instant messagning service providing schedule service and apparatus thereof (Patent ID: US20240031184A1)
The patent filed by Kakao Corp. describes a method and apparatus for an instant messaging service to provide a schedule service. The schedule management server receives a schedule creating request and selects a type of calendar from either a chatroom or a user account based on the schedule type. The server then creates a schedule corresponding to the selected calendar type, with access to the schedule content determined by the type of calendar selected.
The operation method of the schedule management server involves receiving schedule creating requests, selecting calendar types, and creating schedules based on the request. The creation of schedules includes gating access to the content based on the calendar type selected, with different types of schedules created for chatrooms and user accounts. The method also includes features such as editing permissions, response reception settings, and participation information storage. Additionally, the patent includes a claim for a non-transitory computer program to execute the described method and a schedule management server with processors configured to implement the method.
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