US Patent Issued on April 7 for "Systems, methods, and media for a cloud based social media network" (Idaho Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,163, issued on April 7.

"Systems, methods, and media for a cloud based social media network" was invented by William J Ziebell (Eagle, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and methods for providing private social networks, which are cloud-based in some instances, are provided herein. A method includes receiving a selection of the digital data on a private user secure data storage device from a first user, receiving a selection of one or more individuals to be given access to the digital data, applying access rights for the digital data, creating a URL that points to a location within the private user secure data storage device...