Kakao had 13 patents in social media during Q2 2024. Kakao Corp’s patents in Q2 2024 focus on a communication system within an instant messenger application that retrieves profile data, displays status messages, queries a database for items, and facilitates transactions between users. Another patent proposes a method where a server provides notification messages to user terminals based on specific conditions related to friend accounts and user accounts. 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 had no grants in social media as a theme in Q2 2024.
Recent Patents
Application: Method of displaying profile view in instant messaging service (Patent ID: US20240193701A1)
The patent filed by Kakao Corp. describes a communication system that uses an instant messenger application to connect user profiles with transactional item data. The system retrieves profile data of a second user, displays status messages, queries a database for transactional items, and facilitates transaction authentication and delivery of items to the second user. The apparatus includes a display, communication interface, processors, and memory storing instructions for executing these functions.
The method outlined in the patent involves retrieving profile data, identifying status messages, querying a database for transactional items, displaying item data, receiving user inputs, authenticating transactions, and delivering items. The method also includes displaying transactional item data and status messages on the user interface, querying the database based on item identification lists, and determining transaction eligibility based on restrictions. Additionally, the method allows for the display of visual effects and emoticons, as well as the use of chatrooms for transmitting transactional data.
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