US Patent Issued to Dropbox on July 28 for "Activation of dynamic filter generation for message management systems through gesture-based input" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,818, issued on July 28, was assigned to Dropbox Inc. (San Francisco).

"Activation of dynamic filter generation for message management systems through gesture-based input" was invented by Adam Cue (San Francisco), George Milton Underwood IV (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Tim Van Damme (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Generation of filtering rules for incoming messages can be activated by a user through a gesture-based input. When the user activates filtering rule generation, the message management service can cause a user device to display a prompt requesting additional data to be used to generate the filtering rule. The gesture...