Meta Platforms had eight patents in mobile during Q2 2024. Meta Platforms Inc has filed patents for a method of transferring funds through a messaging application, generating a 3D map for controlling smart devices, utilizing neuromuscular sensors, and transmitting TWT schedules wirelessly over WLAN. Additionally, the patents include a system with a conductive enclosure, multiple antenna feeds, and sensors for mobile electronic devices. GlobalData’s report on Meta Platforms gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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Meta Platforms had no grants in mobile as a theme in Q2 2024.

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Application: Authorizing peer-to-peer payments in messaging applications (Patent ID: US20240193613A1)

The patent filed by Meta Platforms Inc. describes a method for transferring funds in a peer-to-peer transaction through a messaging application. The process involves selecting a transaction recipient, verifying the transaction's validity based on user attributes and recipient settings, providing an approval button for the user to accept the transaction, applying the transaction upon acceptance, and disabling the approval button if the transaction is not validated. The system includes instructions stored in memory and processors to execute the method.

The claims detail various aspects of the method, such as verifying that the user is not blocked by the recipient, transferring funds upon approval, ensuring transactions are allowed between different jurisdictions, verifying chat group membership, sending invitations to subscribe, and canceling transactions if not validated. The system also includes instructions for transferring funds, activating invite buttons, receiving cancellation messages, providing links to third-party funding applications, and accessing personal fund accounts for transfers. Overall, the patent outlines a comprehensive method and system for secure and efficient peer-to-peer fund transfers within a messaging application.

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