US 11,855,950 B2
Method and apparatus for displaying interface for providing social networking service through anonymous profile
Ji Sun Lee, Seongnam-si (KR); Hyun Young Park, Seongnam-si (KR); Seong Mi Lim, Seongnam-si (KR); Young Min Park, Seongnam-si (KR); Doo Won Lee, Seongnam-si (KR); Eun Jung Ko, Seongnam-si (KR); Jae Lin Lee, Seongnam-si (KR); Kwang Hui Lim, Seongnam-si (KR); Ki Yong Shim, Seongnam-si (KR); Sun Ho Choi, Seongnam-si (KR); Kwang Hoon Choi, Seongnam-si (KR); Hwa Young Lee, Seongnam-si (KR); Jae Gil Lee, Seongnam-si (KR); Kyong Rim Kim, Seongnam-si (KR); and Soo Min Cho, Seongnam-si (KR)
Assigned to KAKAO CORP., Jeju-si (KR)
Filed by KAKAO CORP., Jeju-si (KR)
Filed on Dec. 9, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/078,091.
Application 18/078,091 is a division of application No. 17/546,047, filed on Dec. 9, 2021, granted, now 11,539,656.
Application 17/210,508 is a division of application No. 16/999,075, filed on Aug. 21, 2020, granted, now 11,082,391, issued on Aug. 3, 2021.
Application 17/546,047 is a continuation of application No. 17/210,508, filed on Mar. 24, 2021, granted, now 11,218,436, issued on Jan. 4, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0102419 (KR), filed on Aug. 21, 2019; and application No. 10-2019-0102422 (KR), filed on Aug. 21, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0110449 A1, Apr. 13, 2023
Int. Cl. H04L 51/52 (2022.01); H04L 51/04 (2022.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 51/216 (2022.01); H04L 51/10 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 51/52 (2022.05) [H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 51/10 (2013.01); H04L 51/216 (2022.05); H04L 63/0421 (2013.01)] 5 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of providing information on a social networking service (SNS) activity to a chatroom, performed by a user terminal, the method comprising:
transmitting, to a server, an SNS request for each of a plurality of anonymous profiles created to be interlinked with an account of a user for an instant messaging service (IMS);
receiving a list of chatrooms currently participated in using any one of the plurality of anonymous profiles from the server and displaying the list of chatrooms;
receiving, from the user, a selection of at least one chatroom to share an SNS activity performed through a first anonymous profile in the list of chatrooms;
displaying information on the SNS activity in the selected chatroom; receiving an input of changing a profile of the user, selected corresponding to the selected chatroom, from the first anonymous profile to a second anonymous profile;
and displaying information on an SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile in the selected chatroom.