Snapchat is patenting augmented reality makeup tutorials
Snap Inc., the company behind the popular instant messaging app Snapchat, is patenting a beauty product tutorial feature that uses augmented reality.
Facebook is patenting a video call activity recommender
The patent application published June 10, “Dynamic Shared Experience Recommendations,” contains a proposed method of incorporating in-call activities into Facebook’s service. Specifically, it involves making a joint activity recommendation to a plurality of video call participants.