INTERFACE DISPLAY METHODS AND TOOLS FOR PROVIDING SOCIAL NETWORKING SERVICES THROUGH ANONYMOUS PROFILES

IDP000106497BActive Publication Date: 2026-07-16KAKAO CORP
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Authority / Receiving Office
ID · ID
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
KAKAO CORP
Filing Date
2020-08-21
Publication Date
2026-07-16

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Technical Problem

Existing instant messaging services (IMS) lack integration of social networking services (SNS) using anonymous profiles, limiting their use to one-time interactions and failing to leverage anonymous profiles for enhanced user experience and relationship formation over the Internet.

Method used

Integrating social networking services into instant messaging services by allowing users to create and manage multiple anonymous profiles linked to their accounts, providing interfaces to display and interact with these profiles, and sharing information about SNS activities conducted through these profiles within chat rooms.

Benefits of technology

Enables users to engage in multi-dimensional SNS activities using anonymous profiles, enhancing user experience and facilitating relationship formation through seamless integration of IMS and SNS, while protecting user privacy by maintaining anonymity.

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Abstract

A method of displaying an interface for providing a social networking service (SNS) via an anonymous profile, performed by a user terminal, includes displaying a first list of at least one anonymous chat room created by a user account for an instant messaging service (IMS) using a first area on a first page in an interface for said IMS, displaying a second list of at least one anonymous profile created to be associated with said user account using the first area on a second page in the interface for said IMS, and displaying, in response to an input on selecting one of the anonymous profiles in the second list, an interface for providing SNS via said selected anonymous profile.
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